https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62923

--- Comment #17 from tommy27 <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #16)
> (In reply to comment #15)
> ...
> 
> > the en dash can also occur between the names of months, as in 
> > "June--July 1967". Therefore, users will still need an alternative 
> > way to insert the en dash between two words.
> 
> This example and all the following ones in the list depend on pattern
> recognition i.e., a unique pattern to indicate whether em dash or en dash is
> to be used. The TeX / wiki notation solves exactly this issue.
> 

IMHO it's almost impossible to set rules to differentiate all those scenarios
in all different languages where the -- has to turn into an en- or em-dash

I think the best choice is to modify he replace dashes option and set A--B
en-dash and A---B to em-dash

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