GNU bug report logs - #32758
26.1 emacs-mac 7.2; forward-sentence in eww overshoots to paragraph ending

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>

Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 10:58:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 26.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 32758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>
Cc: 32758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#32758: 26.1 emacs-mac 7.2;
 forward-sentence in eww overshoots to paragraph ending
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 15:18:51 +0300

> From: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>
> Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 21:57:50 +1000
> Cc: 32758 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> 
> > It would need some statistical analysis of the text and guesswork
> > based on that, but I don't see why that would be impossible.  Patches
> > welcome.
> 
> Double spaced sentence-endings are actually easier to read. 

We are not going to change the defaults, so this is not necessarily an
argument against such a feature.

> Is the 'R command for eww-readable easier work to have double spaced sentence-endings?

I don't think it matters, but I don't know EWW well enough to say
definitively.
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