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Unix fmt double-spaces after periods, except periods after single letters. | |
Of course, that's only useful to you if you compose text in a text editor, | |
and pipe it through fmt (or par, if you are that picky), before publishing it. | |
Thanks to HTML, however, you wouldn't know this text, for example, | |
had lines about 72 characters,¹ was carefully hand-justified after fmt(1) | |
to leave no dangling words alone on a line before or after punctuation,² | |
and had double spaces after all periods inside paragraphs, except T | |
and S in T. S. Eliot. |