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emmelaich
42 days ago
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How to Use Em Dashes (–), En Dashes (–), and Hyphe...
You mean en dash?
darajava
42 days ago
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No. Em dashes are to separate two thoughts in one sentence. En dashes are for denoting ranges.
emmelaich
41 days ago
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OK fair enough, I was referring to the fact that visually the hyphen is more easily distinguishable to the em than the en.
darajava
40 days ago
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Ah I see, I thought you were referring to my first point.
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