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  1. punctuation - Dashes: - vs. – vs. — - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange

    Oct 6, 2010 · The grammar school version (for English usage) is: - (known as an hyphen) between the elements of compound words -- (known as an en-dash) for ranges (for example, "3–7" means "3 to …

  2. LuaTeX and em dashes - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange

    Feb 28, 2019 · LuaLaTeX is not inserting em dashes unless there is space around the triple dash. It works fine when using a unicode em dash, or explicitly using the \\textemdash macro. Here is a …

  3. symbols - What is the LaTeX command for "em dash" (—)? - TeX

    Apr 26, 2012 · I am trying to insert the symbol in the title of the question, which I copied from a PDF article, but it appears as space in the output file. What is the corresponding LaTeX command?

  4. How to generate an en-dash (–) other than - LaTeX Stack Exchange

    Jan 31, 2019 · For those using Debian Linux with a German keyboard (I know you're out there), the “ Alt Gr ” key in conjunction with the hyphen key produces the en dash, and the “ Alt Gr ” in conjunction …

  5. punctuation - Em dash using | - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange

    Sep 9, 2017 · I accidentally, discovered that using | in text mode produces an em dash. I did a quick search, but I could not find a reference where this is noted. I wonder if there is any difference …

  6. How do I prevent LaTeX from creating en-dash and em-dash?

    15 All over the internet, there's this question on how to make LaTeX do the en-dash and em-dash. I have the opposite problem. I have some text from which I am generating HTML and LaTeX outputs. …

  7. Correct use of hyphen, en dash, or em dash in compound words

    Dash -- or --- is used generally in a place of comma , or as an interval, like 2009--2011. In "classical" English typography, you don't put spaces around dashes---like just here; it is because English …

  8. Semantic line breaks and spaces around em-dashes - TeX

    Feb 18, 2021 · The food --- which was delicious --- reminded me of home. which render the same as each other and make the em-dash spacing situation consistent with the comma situation. I would like …

  9. Unicode support for em-dash - TeX - LaTeX Stack Exchange

    Mar 7, 2015 · Unicode support for em-dash Ask Question Asked 10 years, 11 months ago Modified 10 years, 11 months ago

  10. Source Han: Em dashes (U+2014) fail to compose as U+2E3A and …

    Oct 10, 2018 · Due to historical reasons, the Western em dash and the half of the Chinese em dash share the same unicode U+2014, but their lengths and vertical positions are usually different. The …