Interesting reading... and I much prefer word spaces. In practice, though, I had to adjust some of my software to not insert any extra spaces in Khmer. I think I got it right....
On 03/10/2012 05:49 AM, David Haslam wrote: > Jot and tittle or typograpical custom? > > Some background reading for those who worry about punctuation marks. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scriptio_continua > > I was already aware that silent reading was a development that occurred > during European history, but this title homes in on how radical a change > this was at the time. > > http://www.amazon.com/Space-Between-Words-Origins-Medieval/dp/080474016X > > So before anyone reaches too hastily for Revelation of John 22:18-19 again, > first ask yourself whether it's really applicable! > > Enjoy a little bit of history. Relax. > > Blessings! > > David > > -- > View this message in context: > http://sword-dev.350566.n4.nabble.com/Spaces-between-words-tp4462323p4462323.html > Sent from the SWORD Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page
