Yup, Lisa, you can! Marty-----Original Message----- From: Lisa Cushman
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2014 3:10 AM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: bold and mdash charactersI have no idea what I did, but somehow, my mdashes were turned into dashes. So I can replace them by typing in two dashes?
Thank you, Lisa Lisa Cushman, CRC, LMFT
On May 22, 2014, at 10:14 PM, <ghobbs1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Hi,Word will autocorrect two dashes to an em dash if the box is checked. The special symbol and insert will also work. However, as I understand it, the Bookshare converter changes em-dashes to two dashes. So, I'm leaving em dashes and two dashes alone when I'm proofing as dashes will end up as two dashes after conversion.Liz Hobbs ---- Cindy Rosenthal <grandcyn77@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:In word you can go to "Special and insert an em dash, but you don't have to-- you can just use 2 dashes which, if Iunderstand correctly, converts toan em dash ( or is it the other way around? any way, that's what I've been doing; glad to know I don't have to any more but can just leave the em dashalone cindyOn Thu, May 22, 2014 at 8:39 PM, Lisa Cushman <crysania@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:Hi everyone, I have a couple more questions. One, how do I create the mdash character in Microsoft word? And for any of you notetaker users, can I create it on a notetaker by typing two dashes?To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxput the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.
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