[texhax] correct spacing between adjacent quote marks
Reinhard Kotucha
reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Mon Oct 19 22:46:16 CEST 2009
On 18 October 2009 D. R. Evans wrote:
> Reinhard Kotucha said the following at 10/18/2009 06:43 PM :
>
> > Yes, a full stop is simply the ".". However, the space after the full
> > stop is usually larger than the normal interword space. You don't
> > want this extra space after an abbreviation. You have to say
> >
> > abrr.\ some text
> >
> > in this case in order to get normal interword glue.
>
> Or turn on \frenchspacing.
\frenchspacing should be turned on globally only if you write in a
language where the space after a period should not be enlarged. Is
\frenchspacing used in the UK?
> Web: http://www.sff.net/people/N7DR
Doc, what means N7DR here? Sounds like an amateur radio call sign.
Regards,
Reinhard
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