Re: don't collapse two spaces at the end of a sentence

Hi Drew,

>>   Personally I always use two spaces at the end of sentences. Yes, it
>                                                               ^^^
>;-)
>
>never say never...

Hmmm... not sure what happenned there.  There WERE two spaces on my 
original, but I think some line-wrapping must have taken one out 
somewhere.


>I use two spaces as well and agree with what you wrote; two spaces are
>more legible, but it's Tidy's job to make documents confirm to the
>W3C spec, not to beautify them.

Other respondents have pointed out that any action is irrelevant, as 
the spec requires browsers to collapse multiple white-space 
characters to just one, so it is easier for Tidy to do nothing. 
Especially as it is not illegal for a document to contain multiple 
spaces.

	TTFN,

		Peter


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Received on Thursday, 13 December 2001 18:18:00 UTC