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Re: Question about TADS programming

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From: Jacob Solomon Weinstein
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 20:54
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In article <1993Jan6.190054.27255@ultb.isc.rit.edu> jsvrc@rc.rit.edu (J A Stephen Viggiano) writes:
>In article <1993Jan6.162202.9225@viewlogic.com> allen@baja.viewlogic.com (Dave Allen) writes:
>
>>   Down in the unreachable internals of TADS, something eats multiple
>>   spaces.
>
>Funny, I can't get the @#%!! thing to NOT put two spaces after a period.
>

I direct both of you to page 64 of the TADS 2.0 manual, wherein it
explains how to handle both of these problems quite simply. (Page 62
in the TADS 1.x manual.) 
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