Karl Berry wrote:
> Indeed, spaces around dashes is an American/European difference.
> ...
> However, nothing else in Texinfo documents in general, or the Gnulib
> document in particular, is typeset in European style, as far as I can
> see, so the spaces seem out of place to me.
But when I sit dow
These were a little more than Texinfo niglets:
Your definition and my definition obviously vary. Sorry.
American typography probably does it differently than European typography.
Indeed, spaces around dashes is an American/European difference.
(Sometimes I use thinspaces, but that's not
Eric Blake wrote:
> But texinfo documents that using '---' without surrounding spaces is the
> correct way to typeset an mdash, which is exactly the punctuation you want
> here.
Here's what I get:
Input: '---' ' --- '
Output in .info:'--'