Too space, or not two space

[Nick Veitch]

It should be a single space, unless the comments are being written on a
typewriter. To someone in the US. In the 1960s.
On Nov 18, 2014 6:15 PM, "Jesse Meek" <jesse.meek at canonical.com> wrote:

> I take that as +1 from Dave.
>
> On 19/11/14 13:13, David Cheney wrote:
>
>> To quote Butterick's
>> http://practicaltypography.com/one-space-between-sentences.html
>>
>> "> I think two spaces look bet­ter so that’s what I’m go­ing to use.
>>
>> I’m telling you the rule. If you want to put per­sonal taste ahead of
>> the rule, I can’t stop you. But per­sonal taste doesn’t make the rule
>> evap­o­rate. It’s like say­ing “I don’t like how sub­junc­tive-mood
>> verbs sound, so I’m never go­ing to use them.”
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Jesse Meek <jesse.meek at canonical.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm coming across double spaces after a full stop in comments. Some
>>> consider
>>> this an error, others an intentional style that makes the comment
>>> cleaner to
>>> read.
>>>
>>> Yes, it's a minor point but in the name of consistency and avoiding
>>> future
>>> review ping pong on the issue, I'm calling for a vote:
>>>
>>> Should we have a single space after full stops in comments?
>>> http://xkcd.com/1285/
>>>
>>> Please reply +1 for yes to one space, -1 for no to one space. I'll tally
>>> up
>>> votes on Friday and update our style guide accordingly.
>>>
>>> My vote: +1
>>>
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