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From: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
To: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Putting a – on both sides of a region
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:06:58 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871v1ok5pp.fsf@mithlond.arda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k4fg7ly1.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> (Pascal J. Bourguignon's message of "Wed, 30 Mar 2011 15:54:46 +0200")

* 2011-03-30 15:54 (+0200), Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote:

> Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> writes:
>> I use a – –en dash– for sub sentences. What I would like is that when
>> I insert this character and I have selected a region, that the en
>> dash is inserted before the region and after it.
>
> You should not. Typographically, it's the — em dash that's used for
> this purpose.

Depends on the language.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-30 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-30 12:17 Putting a – on both sides of a region Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-30 12:55 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-30 13:22 ` Le Wang
2011-03-30 13:54 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2011-03-30 15:06   ` Teemu Likonen [this message]
     [not found]   ` <mailman.3.1301497661.5543.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-30 15:24     ` rusi
2011-03-30 16:51   ` Peter Dyballa
2011-03-30 19:40     ` Putting a - " Drew Adams

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