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Re: Putting a – on both sides of a region
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Teemu Likonen |
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Re: Putting a – on both sides of a region |
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Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:06:58 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) |
* 2011-03-30 15:54 (+0200), Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:
> Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> writes:
>> I use a – –en dash– for sub sentences. What I would like is that when
>> I insert this character and I have selected a region, that the en
>> dash is inserted before the region and after it.
>
> You should not. Typographically, it's the — em dash that's used for
> this purpose.
Depends on the language.