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This made me curious whether HN collapses dashes as well. These all render the same in the text entry box: - hyphen – n dash [option -] or [Alt + 0150] — m
by Terretta 3y ago
This made me curious whether HN collapses dashes as well. These all render the same in the text entry box:
- hyphen
– n dash [option -] or [Alt + 0150]
— m dash [option-shift -] or [Alt + 0151]
Also, these render as 3 spaces or single space wide in the text entry box:
... three periods
… ellipsis [opt ;] or [Alt + 0133]
EDIT: So the - – — work, and can visually suggest what should be happening in one's typography if you do not double space after sentence ending punctuation.
- throw0101a 3y ago> … ellipsis One slight annoyance I have on my Mac(s) is that if you have an ellipsis following by a period, you can tell the difference between the two. I would think it's more proper (?) that all the dots transparently flow together: ….
- mr_toad 3y agoThree shalt be the number thou shalt count, and the number of the counting shall be three...