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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2007-11-07 13:12:21 +0000
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2007-11-07 13:12:21 +0000
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Specify putting two spaces after sentence-ending period, which is current
practice also.
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml
index 5d9043a16a7..65652dd3053 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml,v 2.28 2007/03/02 23:37:22 tgl Exp $ -->
+<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/sources.sgml,v 2.29 2007/11/07 13:12:21 petere Exp $ -->
<chapter id="source">
<title>PostgreSQL Coding Conventions</title>
@@ -375,7 +375,9 @@ Hint: the addendum
<para>
Detail and hint messages: Use complete sentences, and end each with
- a period. Capitalize the first word of sentences.
+ a period. Capitalize the first word of sentences. Put two spaces after
+ the period if another sentence follows (for English text; might be
+ inappropriate in other languages).
</para>
<para>