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Re: protection of space inside @w is wrong


From: Patrice Dumas
Subject: Re: protection of space inside @w is wrong
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 01:06:01 +0200

On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 05:25:14PM -0500, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote:
> It might be worth noting that HTML, LaTeX, and DocBook will all subsequently
> collapse ordinary spaces just as TeX does when using texinfo.tex.  Info and
> plain text are the odd formats out here, where a doubled space in texi2any
> output will actually remain doubled for display.

No, HTML uses non-breakable spaces and replace each space by a
non-breakable space, leading to an output similar with Info and plain
text in @w.  At least since version 5.

-- 
Pat



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