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Re: Monospace in TeX/LaTeX

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From: Brian T. Schellenberger
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1989 17:30
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Use \frenchspacing to avoid the extra space after `:' (and `.', `!', & `?').

Why not use \verbatim?  Otherwise, why not define a "ttprogram" environment
which does \frenchspacing and \tt after a \begin{program}?
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From: bts@sas.UUCP (Brian T. Schellenberger)
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Subject: Re: Monospace in TeX/LaTeX
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Date: 12 Jul 89 17:30:38 GMT
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