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30 Jun
2021
30 Jun
'21
2:57 p.m.
Alan Braslau schrieb am 29.06.2021 um 17:40:
On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 14:06:02 +0200 Henning Hraban Ramm
wrote: Maybe, but in running text I use \, all the time e.\,g. in abbreviations or for numbers (10\,000). At least in German typography these “spatiums” are necessary. In French typography as well.
Indeed, American: 10,000.00 French: 10\,000,00 (and other languages).
This is quite readable, and much preferred to the use of any kind of macro that might format numbers according to language.
I find that students often need such helpers when deciphering many digits.
Let's not forget all of these spaces commands are used in math mode. Wolfgang