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Post #Avn4Jm79YFGDn9ufcu by [email protected] |
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Spaces around en-dashes, or no?#english #grammar #punctuation #nerd |
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Post #Avn4JmDt9CeG83437o by [email protected] |
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@drahardja This is such a good question. I support using spaces around en and �… |
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Post #Avn4JmKyiqJsU2NiAy by [email protected] |
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@scott When *would* you use en-dashes then? |
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Post #Avn4JmRML7QKnpMo7c by [email protected] |
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@drahardja Good question. I guess I… don't ever use them? :)Do you use th… |
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Post #Avn4JmX201xd5Q1Kxk by [email protected] |
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@scott No, that’s it. Em dashes are used for specifying ranges, especially nu… |
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Post #Avn4K2RErKpmQ5Qw9g by [email protected] |
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@drahardja Thanks for opening my eyes to this. :) |
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Post #Avn4L0qUGagJllhwq8 by [email protected] |
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@drahardja No-break spaces (U+00A0)! Edit: although with the specific example i… |
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Post #Avn4L0xvoudW8rBtRY by [email protected] |
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@arroz When would you would use (no-break) spaces? |
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Post #Avn4L14JRBjySeAzOC by [email protected] |
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@drahardja Both in this example if I decided to use spaces after all, or around… |
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Post #Avn4L1BkzVhApjevzc by [email protected] |
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@drahardja Just as a curiosity, in Portuguese if a line ends with a non em dash… |
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Post #Avn4L1I8bmnd9We1wG by [email protected] |
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@arroz Hmm, your examples don’t use an em-dash or en-dash, though, but a hyph… |
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Post #Avn4LHPSgKAH8sC6Zk by [email protected] |
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@drahardja That’s true. From those I tend to put no breaking spaces on em das… |
