Sentences
1
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 12:28
Hello /prog/. What ever happened to the convention of starting a new
sentence with two spaces? It was useful for parsing but now everyone
only puts one.
2
Name:
sage
2013-01-21 12:30
You should only use two spaces after two new lines.
3
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 12:31
>>2
Don't tell me what I should and shouldn't do.
4
Name:
civil rights activist
2013-01-21 12:31
At some point everyone else was doing it. Then I stopped doing it, we had an influx of retards new friends and now nobody is doing it.
5
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 12:31
>>3
fuck you freedom-hating cretin
6
Name:
sage
2013-01-21 12:37
>>3
Well, I'm telling you to stop double spacing,
unless it's preceded by two brand new lines.
7
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 13:26
>>6
Fuck you, I won't do what you tell me.
8
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 13:43
What if I double space after every word? Will that make up for the times I didn't double space after a sentence?
9
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 13:51
inb4 doubles joke
10
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 13:55
11
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 14:00
Check my double spacing.
12
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 14:12
It was useful for parsing
There's a little thing called punctuation you could consider wrapping your parser around.
13
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 16:33
I'm still doing it, but only in documents which I expect to be read in monospace. Everywhere else fonts should be expected to manage spacing.
14
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 17:22
>>12
But what if you forget to check for interrobangs‽
15
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 19:07
>>14
[[:sentence_ending_punctuation:]]
16
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 19:16
>>15
You'll never get them all•
17
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 20:10
>>14
‽
I thought there was shit on my screen
18
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 21:26
tabs > spaces
19
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 21:44
20
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 21:54
>19
tabs > spaces
21
Name:
Anonymous
2013-01-21 21:56
>>20
Looks like 4chan doesn't like tabs.
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