Variable: sentence-end-double-space

sentence-end-double-space is a customizable variable defined in paragraphs.el.gz.

Value

t

Documentation

Non-nil means a single space does not end a sentence.

This is relevant for filling. See also sentence-end-without-period and colon-double-space.

This value is used by the function sentence-end(var)/sentence-end(fun) to construct the regexp describing the end of a sentence, when the value of the variable sentence-end(var)/sentence-end(fun) is nil. See Info node (elisp)Standard Regexps.

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 19.24.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/textmodes/paragraphs.el.gz
(defcustom sentence-end-double-space t
  "Non-nil means a single space does not end a sentence.
This is relevant for filling.  See also `sentence-end-without-period'
and `colon-double-space'.

This value is used by the function `sentence-end' to construct the
regexp describing the end of a sentence, when the value of the variable
`sentence-end' is nil.  See Info node `(elisp)Standard Regexps'."
  :type 'boolean
  :group 'fill)