On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Liviu Andronic <landronim...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Alan R. Bleier <ar...@cornell.edu> wrote: > > I agree completely with Trevor. > > > I completely disagree with Trevor. Hitting double space [to get a full > stop] is as unnatural and unhelpful as it gets. This may make some > sense for a mobile platform, but is utterly unneeded on the desktop. I > very much hope that LyX doesn't go the way of the iThingies. > It is natural to anyone who uses a typewriter. Typists are deliberately taught to put two spaces after a full stop! > If the message itself is what bothers you, then try not to look at it. > With time you'll get used to ignoring it completely. > Bollox! It disturbs the visual perception of the user to no good purpose other than to be smart ass about some convention that a few people don't like. Errors and warnings should be displayed for real problems not the imagined superiority of programmers. Regards, Trevor. <>< Re: deemed!