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Re: Sentence-end punctuation: French


From: Valeriy E. Ushakov
Subject: Re: Sentence-end punctuation: French
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 20:20:52 +0400
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On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 18:01:10 +0200, Michael Piotrowski wrote:

> > No, TeX gaps are what they call "glue" and the glue is not only the
> > gap amount, but also the stretch/shrink-ability.
> 
> Yes, I know that, but is it actually used in the treatment of
> sentence-final periods?  (I don't have a TeX book here.)

Yes.  TeX automatically increases the stretchability and decreases the
shrinkability of spaces after punctuation marks.

SY, Uwe
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