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Re: Multiple spaces converted into one

From: Christopher Evans <christopher@cechinatrans.demon.co.uk>
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2006 09:06:14 +0100
To: Amaya <www-amaya@w3.org>
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On Sun, 03 Sep 2006 20:20:52 +0100, Greg Noel <GregNoel@tigris.org> wrote:

> I agree that it should be the default behavior, but I'm not so sure it  
> shouldn't be an option.  For whatever reason, there are some people who  
> don't like it.  I've never understood that myself; having the em-space  
> between sentences makes it easier to read.

em-spaces and other spaces are already available in Unicode - see  
http://www.unicode.org/charts/symbols.html#PhoneticSymbols and go to  
General Punctuation.

Christopher

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