X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,395713758cdead49,start X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-23 04:59:42 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: anubis@email.ipagan.net (Anubis Yellowstar) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: newb question Date: 23 Sep 2003 04:59:41 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Lines: 8 Message-ID: <3577fa57.0309230359.55431b10@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.191.228.18 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1064318382 26544 127.0.0.1 (23 Sep 2003 11:59:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 23 Sep 2003 11:59:42 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:24999 i didn't see this in the FAQ. i've noticed in a lot of "old skool" txt files (zines and such), the are "justified" columns with carefully placed, almost unnoticeable, instances of 2 spaces between words instead of one, so that both the left and right margins line up. i was thinking that this would be useful when combining ascii art with lengthy paragraphs, should i ever have need to do such a thing... is this usually done manually, or are there tools out there to assist one in doing this without making it look like crap?