Labels with spaces (was Re: [OS X TeX] Spell checker)

[George Gratzer]

So do I. But the rules say that you should not. (See Lamport's book.)  
I guess Rick checks for it.

GG

On May 1, 2007, at 11:01 AM, Gary L. Gray wrote:

>
> On May 1, 2007, at 11:56 AM, Chris Goedde wrote:
>
>> On May 1, 2007, at 10:02 AM, George Gratzer wrote:
>>
>>> Rick is right. There was a syntax error in my book, a label with  
>>> a space!
>>>
>>
>> Are spaces really not allowed in labels in LaTeX? I often use  
>> spaces in labels with no apparent adverse consequences.
>
> My experience is that spaces *are* allowed in labels. I use them  
> all the time and they work without error.
>
> All the best,
>   Gary
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