Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, this is all on *output* (display, whatever). The input text > should have just a single space. The text has to be reformatted to fit > the screen (display area) anyway (even on a terminal), and it's the job > of the reformatter/text renderer/whatever to get it "right".
It is not possible for an automated renderer to figure out where sentence boundaries are without some kind of help, and a mere period is not sufficient help. So, a good convention to establish might be that the string ". " indicates the end of a sentence, and ". " does not.
