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Punctuation & Symbols Spacing Rules

match the definiton of the punctuation or symbols.

AB
PeriodSpace ONCE after a ? used with an initial or an abbreviation
CommaSpace ONCE after a ? used as a mark of punctuation
ColonSpace TWICE after a ?used as a mark of punctuation. Do not space after a colon used to express time
Semi-ColonSpace ONCE after a ? used as a mark of punctuation
Question Mark/Exclamation MarkSpaace TWICE after a ? at the end of a sentence
HyphenDo not space before or after the? (devides words)
Dashis made up of typing two hyphen without spaces before or after
ApostropheDo not space before or after the ?
Decimal Points & CommasIn number do not space before or after a period used as a decimal point. Do not space before or after a comma used to separate number of four digits or more
DollarDo not space between the ? and the number following it
PercentDo not spaces between the percent sign and the number preceding it
DiagonalDo not space before or after the diagonal even when typing fractions
At, And, Equal, and PlusSpace before and after each when used as a substitute for a word
AsteriskDo not space between the symbol and word
Number/PoundDo not space between the figure and the symbol

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