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Re: Suggestion to add "spacing between sentences" to CSS3 Line WD

From: Shelby Moore <shelby@coolpage.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 17:27:47 -0600
Message-Id: <4.1.20021216172739.01bf9c60(null)>
To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Cc: www-style@w3.org



>I don't understand why a sentence would ever have two spaces after it, and
>I have often wondered where this idea came from. Certainly I don't see it
>in professional typography.

What kind of font did original typewriters use?

Define "aliasing".

-Shelby Moore

Received on Monday, 16 December 2002 18:27:05 GMT

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