Re: [users] How do I insert an em dash, which I need all of the time? You auto-turn two hyphens into an em dash, but if I go back and try to insert one in preexisting text and then type a word after it to make it auto-turn into em dash, it doesn't al

[G. Roderick Singleton]

On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 18:03 +0100, Daniel Albuschat wrote:
> 2006/1/27, susan brill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I am using openoffice.org 2.0 Writer. I am an editor, I must have my em 
> > dashes. I also need
> > en dashes, they have two separate meanings in writing. Can't they just be 
> > included in the
> > symbols?
> 
> Just out of curiousity, what's an em and en dash?

An em dash is the width of an 'm' character. Guess what an en dash is.
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