On Wed, Nov 12, 2014, Carsten Kunze wrote: > Hello, > > by default Heirloom troff inserts a double word space if a line > ends with ":". Is this correct US English typography?
For typeset copy with proportionally-spaced fonts, no. For monospaced fonts (terminal), yes, but only if sentences are separated by two wordspaces as well. -- Peter Schaffter http://www.schaffter.ca