Hi
In English writing, especially in e-mail messages, an ellipsis is used
to indicate a pause or a falter, or a trailing off ...
http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/ellipsis.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellipsis
On 07/01/2013 12:10 PM, Fx Person wrote:
Hi Brent,
As for the punctuation, perhaps.The double dots .. are meant to act
like “long pauses” to which I’m not aware of a standard way of
expressing that.
I have seen the extended(long) dash used as such, though not exactly,
& I actually didn’t find it in the Character Map.