Isn't the tilde (~) a "combining" space? Abc2ps treats it that way and I'm pretty sure it's described in the draft standard. I use "w: 1.~First..." all the time to put the "1." and the first word of the line together on the first note with a space between the period and the word. John Atchley On Wednesday, October 18, 2000 2:52 PM, Phil Taylor [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > > > ---------- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 2:51:55 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [abcusers] Is there a Tex style backslash character for non-breaking space? > > Auto forwarded by a Rule > > > I have a plea from a BarFly user who is transcribing Polish hymns, and > he needs a way to place two words on one note. Now he can do it using > the Mac's non-breaking space (option-space), but would prefer a more > portable method, since that character is not necessarily an NBS on > other platforms. > > So, is there a way of doing this with a backslash char? > > Phil Taylor > > > To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your browser to: http://www.tullochgorm.com/lists.html
