It’s the subject of heated office debates. It distracts some and disturbs others, and others it drives crazy. It estranges husbands and wives, divides the best of BFFs, and alienates whole generations ...

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Q: When I took typing 101, I was taught to put two spaces between a period and the beginning of a new sentence. I notice that many students and faculty at the university where I work put only one ...

(CNN) — Microsoft has made its typographical decree: Two spaces between sentences is too many. The style choice will now be marked as an error in Microsoft Word ...

How’s this for a newspaper headline? “One space between each sentence, they said. Science just proved them wrong.” Wow. Strong stuff. It sounds like the Washington Post, which recently ran this story ...

Typing a double space after a full stop is wrong, period. With one space. Microsoft Word is to start flagging the use of two spaces between sentences as an error ...

Why do different people, professions, and even word processing apps have different views on putting one or two spaces between sentences? Because typewriters made the spaces hard to distinguish. But it ...

(CNN) -- Microsoft has made its typographical decree: Two spaces between sentences is too many. The style choice will now be marked as an error in Microsoft Word ...