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> or a dash or a hyphen Em-dashes are typically used for separating clauses. Hyphens and en-dashes are used for hyphenating terms and indicating ranges (among
by PittleyDunkin 2y ago
> or a dash or a hyphen
Em-dashes are typically used for separating clauses. Hyphens and en-dashes are used for hyphenating terms and indicating ranges (among a couple of other uses).
Not that this really matters in practice, but the visual cue is useful for reading rapidly and accurately
- xanderlewis 2y agoThank you — I know. I think the usage varies (traditionally, anyway) between British and American English anyway. My point was that anything other than a comma would be preferable.