• sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works
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    4 days ago

    There are three:

    • hyphen - separate parts of compound words
    • n-dash – used for ranges; often replaced by hyphens
    • m-dash — used as a replacement for parentheses or semicolons

    In flat text, use two hyphens for the m-dash and one for both hyphens and n-dash.