[bksvol-discuss] Re: long dashes.

  • From: "Jamie Yates, CPhT" <jamieyates@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 15:38:27 -0800 (PST)

In print the correct use of a double dash/em dash is no spaces but I see lots 
of books which have the spaces around them. I don't know if this is due to the 
use of justification (which makes all lines the same length by adding spaces 
between words) or some new trend in grammar.


Jamie in Michigan 
Currently Reading - Imitation in Death by J. D. Robb
  
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