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In article <PHILS.940729091941@relay.relay.com> "Philip H. Smith III, 703 506-0500" <PHILS@RELAY.RELAY.COM> writes:
>On 07/29/94 09:03:09 GMT, JUDY FETTER <JFETTER@MAIL.LOC.GOV> said:
>>I've had success using the .is (inline space) command to insert a
>>1-point space, on  the grounds that  no  one  could  know they're
>>looking at  a space if it's that small. I used .is p1 to keep two
>>words and a long dash together. Here's an example.
>>(Long dash and the fonts were defined elsewhere in the file.)
>>.bf bold
>> Independent cities
>>.bf med
>>.is p1
>>&ldash
>>.is p1
>>those cities that are legally separate from any county
>>.is p1
>>&ldash
>>.is p1
>>are identified by the word "(CITY)" following the city name.
>
>I'm missing something -- wouldn't the above have essentially the same
>result as:
>
>.bf bold
> Independent cities&$CONT.
>.bf med
>&ldash.&$CONT.
>those cities that are legally separate from any county
>(etc.)
>?
>
>...phsiii

I was wondering about that myself Phil.
How about:

 . . . independent cities
.ct &ldash
.ct those cities  . . . . . . . . . .
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