On 8 Mar 2015, at 14:12 ,  Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com> wrote
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>> Am 08.03.2015 um 13:55 schrieb Robert Blackstone 
>> <blackstone.rob...@gmail.com>:
>> 
>> 
>> On 8 Mar 2015, at 13:04 , Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfg...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote
>> 
>>>> 12:24 schrieb Robert Blackstone <blackstone.rob...@gmail.com>:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to use something like a "half-space" or small space in a 
>>>> situation where neither no space, nor a normal space is ideal.
>>> 
>>> You can use \thinspace or \, which is the short form of \thinspace.
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Oddly enough, \, gives no comma and a normal space, \. gives no period and 
>> no space with mkiv, and a superscript period with mkii.
>> Could these forms for \thinspace perhaps be obsolete? 
> 
> 
> I have no problem to use \, as a space command but when you use don’t put a 
> space between the command and the following character.


My mistake: I forgot to add a comma after \, !
 \,, indeed works beautifully for my purpose. 
And thanks for the list of possibilities for spaces of various sizes.

Best regards,

Robert Blackstone


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