From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Dmitri Vorobiev <dmitri.vorobiev@gmail.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, corbet@lwn.net,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Fix typos in Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 23:45:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080413224547.GS9785@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48028841.900@gmail.com>
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 02:25:05AM +0400, Dmitri Vorobiev wrote:
> Actually, I was doubting whether the "2 spaces" thing was
> intentional or not. The overwhelming majority of the sentences in
> this document use only one space after a period, however, and this
> made me decide that the "2 spaces" thing had not been deliberate
> but just a typo.
>
> Are there any rules about using spaces after a period at the end
> of a sentence?
See Knuth (TeXbook) for the story on that...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-13 22:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-13 18:26 [PATCH 1/1] Fix typos in Documentation/filesystems/seq_file.txt Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-04-13 22:10 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-13 22:25 ` Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-04-13 22:45 ` Al Viro [this message]
2008-04-13 22:49 ` Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-04-14 2:09 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-14 2:33 ` Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-04-14 13:52 ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-04-14 14:21 ` Dmitri Vorobiev
2008-04-14 15:07 ` Randy Dunlap
2008-04-14 15:13 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-04-14 3:09 ` Al Viro
2008-04-13 23:55 ` Nick Andrew
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