Command/setupspacing

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\setupspacing

Syntax

\setupspacing[...]
[...]fixed packed broad



Description

Setup the spacing rules. Punctuation, for this command, is the set . ? ! : ; ,.

fixed equal spaces everywhere
packed equal spaces between words, equal slightly larger spaces after punctuation
broad more space after some punctuation


Example

\def\X{\blackrule[width=0.1cm]}

\setupspacing[fixed]
So \X? \X! \X. \X: \X; \X, \X{} (fixed) 

\setupspacing[packed]
So \X? \X! \X. \X: \X; \X, \X{} (packed)

\setupspacing[broad]
So \X? \X! \X. \X: \X; \X, \X{} (broad)

\stopcolumns

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