{"id":17342,"date":"2011-11-17T10:24:23","date_gmt":"2011-11-17T15:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=17342"},"modified":"2011-11-17T10:27:57","modified_gmt":"2011-11-17T15:27:57","slug":"call-me-old-school-i-like-two-spaces-after-a-period","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/call-me-old-school-i-like-two-spaces-after-a-period\/","title":{"rendered":"Call me old school, I like two spaces after a period."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe I&#8217;ve been a print publisher too long. \u00a0 I don&#8217;t like one space after a period. \u00a0 After a coma, okay. \u00a0After a question mark? \u00a0 Two spaces please. \u00a0 After a semi-colon; one space is ok.  After a period. \u00a0Two. \u00a0For sure. \u00a0 Oh wait, maybe that&#8217;s just how my eye is used to seeing them, and I am resisting change, by wanting it to be other than it is. \u00a0 By wanting it &#8211; the &#8220;rule&#8221; &#8211; to change or not change. \u00a0 Hmmm anytime I resist change, I have a big lesson to learn. \u00a0Wordpress automatically defaults what I type into one space after each period. \u00a0I can go back in and &#8220;edit&#8221; it back to two spaces, but whatever I initially type will default to one space after punctuation. \u00a0 I thought it was just easier to read and I like easy to read. \u00a0 I like a lot of white space around important words. \u00a0Okay, as you were.<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/call-me-old-school-i-like-two-spaces-after-a-period\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Call me old school, I like two spaces after a period.&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/call-me-old-school-i-like-two-spaces-after-a-period\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/call-me-old-school-i-like-two-spaces-after-a-period\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/call-me-old-school-i-like-two-spaces-after-a-period\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Call%20me%20old%20school,%20I%20like%20two%20spaces%20after%20a%20period.&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/call-me-old-school-i-like-two-spaces-after-a-period\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe I&#8217;ve been a print publisher too long. \u00a0 I don&#8217;t like one space after a period. \u00a0 After a coma, okay. \u00a0After a question mark? \u00a0 Two spaces please. \u00a0 After a semi-colon; one space is ok. After a period. \u00a0Two. \u00a0For sure. \u00a0 Oh wait, maybe that&#8217;s just how my eye is used [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17342"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17345,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17342\/revisions\/17345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}