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Re: lynx-dev LYNX: "&#151": em-dash?


From: Philip Webb
Subject: Re: lynx-dev LYNX: "&#151": em-dash?
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 12:40:30 -0400 (EDT)

980904 pg wrote: 
> 980903 Philip Webb wrote:
>> and while we're on it, Lynx should write  2  spaces after a full stop:
> Practically, there's good reason to avoid 2 spaces after a full stop,
> to avoid the jarring "Dr.  Smith" effect.
>                          ^^
> You can't count on the author's using an NBSP here.
 
agreed: i hadn't thought of that one.
but there does seem to be support for ` -- ', surely with the spaces.

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