Re: Strange mail/list behaviour?

[Colin Marquardt <colin@marquardt-home.de>]

Richard Braakman <dark@xs4all.nl> writes:

> On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 11:41:59AM +0100, Roland Mas wrote:
> > <soapbox>
> >   If people bothered just enough about typography to start their
> > paragraphs with one or two spaces, this would happen less often (I
> > seem to recall that the first paragraph is not supposed to be
> > indented, and anyway we could encounter a From in the middle of a
> > paragraph).
> > </soapbox>
> 
> I think indented paragraphs look messy, actually.  I much prefer the
> clarity of having blank lines between paragraphs, and having the
> same indentation for an entire paragraph.  I have LaTeX macros
> somewhere for generating that kind of output :)

And good typography would have *either* a parindent *or* a blank
line, never both.

Cheers,
  Colin

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