* Guenter Milde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-05-21 10:53 +0200:
> On Sun, 20 May 2001 17:10:58 +0200 wrote Herbert Voss
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > Christian Naeger wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > When writing s.th. like "p. 89". Latex misinterprets the "." as end of a
> > > sentence. Thus, I must use a secured space (C-Space). I read this somewhere
> > > in the documentation of LyX.
> > >
> > > However when making citations like "[8, p. 113]". I usually use the dialog
> > > "Insert citation" and fill in the field "text after citation: ". But this
> > > field doesn't allow me to enter C-Space. Using "p. 113" causes a long space
> > > in the final output. What can I do? What is usually done in this common
> > > case (no point at all? write "page"?) ???
> >
> > in text (red)
> > \mbox{p. <insert the pagered>}
>
>
> Inside the "Insert citation" box you are already in TeX mode. Therefore the
> solution is to write "p.\ 89". ("\ " is the ERT for "normal" space) or even
> better "p.~89" which is "protected space" and prevents a line break.
>
> The more general solution would be to use \frenchspacing, i.e. to have
> normal spacing also after sentences.
>
> Guenter
Just to mention it, there's also a "half space", (ERT) "p.\,12"
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