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12/31/2025 10:41:27 PM (5 months ago)
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  • Ticket #64463

    • Property Version changed from 6.9 to 6.8.3
  • Ticket #64463 – Description

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    33Many people type on ASCII keyboards and have read much less in books than on screens, which means that the differences between various punctuation marks are lost in informal contexts—but not the formal ones.
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     4{{{
    55ASCII  Non-ASCII
    66""      “”
     
    1414...     … (combined ellipsis as one character)
    1515-–—−    *Dependent on context*
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    17 WordPress *does* handle the various dashes correctly. (I.e., WordPress does not change from one dash to another. The correct usage is up to the author. WordPress does *not* second-guess you.) I only include the various dashes to make a point about how these differences are subtle or invisible to some and glaring to others.
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     17WordPress *does* handle the various dashes correctly. (i.e., WordPress does not change from one dash to another. The correct usage is up to the author. WordPress does *not* second-guess you.) I only include the various dashes to make a point about how these differences are subtle or invisible to some and glaring to others.
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    1919The differences between the four dashes are tricky to spot unless you have lots of editing experience, it can be difficult to tell the difference between the hyphen -, the en dash –, the em dash —, and the negative/minus sign −. All four are valid in different contexts.