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bigstrat2003
80 days ago
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I miss using em dashes
When I was growing up (90s), we were taught that either one or two spaces was acceptable practice.
tjohns
80 days ago
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I was thought two spaces was for fixed width (typewriters), whereas one space was for word processors with proportional typesetting.
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