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Old 08-09-2014, 02:19 PM   #40
Andrew H.
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Originally Posted by doubleshuffle View Post
Ah, those extra spaces in older books! I'm sure if you take a closer look at your book you will find that they are narrower than regular spaces and also to be found before colons, semicolons, exclamation marks and question marks. They used to be the norm (and I think they still are in French). I like them.
They're still used in French for all punctuation marks with two or more parts, including %, $, #, etc.
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