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authorfiddlosopher <fiddlosopher@788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b>2008-07-11 02:14:57 +0000
committerfiddlosopher <fiddlosopher@788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b>2008-07-11 02:14:57 +0000
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In smart mode, use nonbreaking spaces after abbreviations in markdown parser.
Thus, for example, "Mr. Brown" comes out as "Mr.~Brown" in LaTeX, and does not produce a sentence-separating space. Resolves Issue #75. git-svn-id: https://pandoc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@1298 788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b
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@@ -316,10 +316,11 @@ For further documentation, see the `pandoc(1)` man page.
`-S` or `--smart`
: causes `pandoc` to produce typographically correct output, along the
lines of John Gruber's [Smartypants]. Straight quotes are converted
- to curly quotes, `---` to dashes, and `...` to ellipses. (Note: This
- option is only significant when the input format is `markdown`.
- It is selected automatically when the output format is `latex` or
- `context`.)
+ to curly quotes, `---` to dashes, and `...` to ellipses. Nonbreaking
+ spaces are inserted after certain abbreviations, such as "Mr."
+ (Note: This option is only significant when the input format is
+ `markdown`. It is selected automatically when the output format is
+ `latex` or `context`.)
`-m`*[url]* or `--asciimathml`*[=url]*
: causes `pandoc` to use Peter Jipsen's [ASCIIMathML] script to display