cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall chapter.sgml

[Glen Barber]

On 10/12/11 9:37 AM, Niclas Zeising wrote:
> On 10/12/11 15:31, Glen Barber wrote:
>> On 10/12/11 9:27 AM, Ulrich Spörlein wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2011-10-10 at 17:29:26 +0000, Glen Barber wrote:
>>>> gjb         2011-10-10 17:29:26 UTC
>>>>
>>>>    FreeBSD doc repository
>>>>
>>>>    Modified files:
>>>>      en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall chapter.sgml
>>>>    Log:
>>>>    Use two spaces between end of sentence and beginning of sentence.
>>>>
>>>>    Revision  Changes    Path
>>>>    1.9       +10 -10   
>>>> doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.sgml
>>>
>>> Why oh why? Please stop doing that, it's pointless, annoying and will
>>> get lost with paragraph reformatting eventually and is not significant
>>> in the generated output.
>>>
>>
>> It follows the FDP standards as noted directly before Chapter 10.1 here:
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/fdp-primer/writing-style.html
>>
> 
> From what I've come to understand it does not matter for the rendered
> output. 

The only "significant" spaces in SGML/HTML output is " ".

> It makes the source (i.e. sgml file) more readable though.

In addition to being "proper" writing style.

-- 
Glen Barber | gjb at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Documentation Project

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