Re: Issue in man page ascii.7.po

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Hello Branden,
On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 10:54:51PM +1100, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> At 2022-03-14T12:29:26+0100, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> > Why don't you need it for line 1 as well? There is an ! also.
> 
> The "!" over on the left-hand side of the table has only one space after
> it, not two.  For a potential end-of-sentence character (".", "?", and
> "!" by default) to be recognized as ending a sentence, it must be
> followed by a newline or _at least_ two spaces.

Thanks for the clarification/answer.

> I have tried to make the formatter's behavior very clear in the groff
> Texinfo manual[1].  I'd appreciate critique of any ways in which it
> fails to be.

Apologies for not having looked there. Sorry.

Greetings

        Helge

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