2 spaces after the end of a sentence is the _right_ amount (was: [PATCH] iconv.3: Clarify the behavior when input is untranslatable)

Alejandro Colomar
2023-05-21T20:53:44Z

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Hi Bruno,

On 5/21/23 21:37, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Hi Alejandro,
>
>> Please use semantic newlines. See man-pages(7):
>
> Thanks for explaining. I wondered whether I should use one space or two spaces
> after the end of a sentence,

That one's easy: one space is always wrong. :-)

<https://web.archive.org/web/20171107164742/http://www.heracliteanriver.com/?p=324>
<https://lore.kernel.org/linux-man/9c5c5744-dde0-b333-09e0-ba9d92aa96b1@gmail.com/T/#u>
<https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2020-11/msg00076.html>

> but found no precedent for either style. This
> explains it :)

:)

Cheers,
Alex