https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156046

--- Comment #10 from Tuomas Hietala <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Eyal Rozenberg from comment #0)
> When using a dash to separate a clause of text in a sentence, the
> appropriate dash in an Em-Dash: — , either with or without spaces. But what
> LO's autocorrect gives us, when we type " - " (space, minus, space) is an
> En-dash instead of the minus/hyphen: " – ". En-dashes are appropriate mostly
> for ranges - and those don't have spaces. See here [1] or here [2] for a
> discussion of this.

The current behaviour is correct for at least Finnish, where em dashes are
rarely used, but en dashes are common.

> Anyway, the default should change to a replacement with an Em-dash. AFAICT,
> this is not language-dependent, but of course I may be wrong. If I am wrong
> then we need this to be appropriately localized.

Yes, this is language-dependent and should be appropriately localised.

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