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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:42 PM Original message |
This sounds like a stupid question, but if someone specifies |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Could mean one space after the period, rather than the old typewriter rule of two spaces. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Ohhh! I didn't think of that! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. never mind n/t |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. They mean one space after a period, not two like your old typing class |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. I hate that. I'm so used to double spacing after a period, I'm not sure my fingers |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. Usually, 'single space' refers to line spacing. |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. What a pita! Now I have to go delete a bunch of spaces! |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Just use find and replace all |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. How do I find two spaces? |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Nevermind- I got it. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Actually, it's called 'pica' |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Elitist |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Ha! |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Some styles specify 2 spaces between the period and the |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Except I already typed the whole thing with TWO spaces |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Just do a search and replace. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Exactly. A 2 second solution. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hit the space bar once after a period |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I still do it the "old" way! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. No, I'm sure it's talking about just one space after periods, instead of 2. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. yank the margins in 2 inches each side |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. You TYPE???? |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes. I do. With my third toe and my left earlobe. |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. I bet you aren't the only one that was confused by that |
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