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  2. Sentence spacing in language and style guides - Wikipedia

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    Standard word spaces were about one-third of an em space, but sentences were to be divided by a full em-space. With the arrival of the typewriter in the late 19th century, style guides for writers began diverging from printer's manuals, indicating that writers should double-space between sentences.

  3. Sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    Sentence spacing concerns how spaces are inserted between sentences in typeset text and is a matter of typographical convention. [1] Since the introduction of movable-type printing in Europe, various sentence spacing conventions have been used in languages with a Latin alphabet. [2]

  4. Space (punctuation) - Wikipedia

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    Without this being set, collapsing strings of spaces to a single space allow HTML source code to be spaced in a more machine-readable way, at the expense of control over the spacing of the rendered page. [4] Double space (English spacing). It is sometimes claimed that this convention stems from the use of the monospaced font on typewriters. [5]

  5. APA style - Wikipedia

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    [3] [6] The first edition of the APA Publication Manual was published in 1952 as a 61-page supplement to the Psychological Bulletin, [7] [8] marking the beginning of a recognized "APA style". [3] The initial edition went through two revisions: one in 1957, and one in 1967. [3] Subsequent editions were released in 1974, 1983, 1994, 2001, 2009 ...

  6. Indentation style - Wikipedia

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    In computer programming, indentation style is a convention, a.k.a. style, governing the indentation of blocks of source code.An indentation style generally involves consistent width of whitespace (indentation size) before each line of a block, so that the lines of code appear to be related, and dictates whether to use space or tab characters for the indentation whitespace.

  7. Wikipedia talk:Manual of Style/Archive (spaces after a full ...

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    Historically speaking, two spaces trailing a full-stop is more correct than one space, as the use of one and a half spaces is derived from the use of two spaces even in proportional fonts, and it has never become proper practice to use a single space between sentences in monospace typefaces.

  8. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form.

  9. Help:Citation Style 1 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of templates that implement Citation Style 1 for one or more types of citations but are not restricted to any specific source. Yes Indicates that the corresponding tool or gadget can generate the template anytime user wishes.