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==Usage information== | ==Usage information== | ||
This is a template for the em dash, invoked by using ''<nowiki>{{emdash}}</nowiki>'' or ''<nowiki>{{--}}</nowiki>''. | This is a template for the em dash, invoked by using ''<nowiki>{{emdash}}</nowiki>'' or ''<nowiki>{{--}}</nowiki>''. | ||
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:'''Frequent rains in El'Jazira — a nation where water is scarce — will have a lasting effect.''' | :'''Frequent rains in El'Jazira — a nation where water is scarce — will have a lasting effect.''' | ||
Look to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dash#En_dash_versus_em_dash Wikipedia] for grammatical usage information. See also [[Template:Endash]]. | Look to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dash#En_dash_versus_em_dash Wikipedia] for grammatical usage information. See also [[Template:Endash]]. | ||
[[Category:Utility templates]] | [[Category:Utility templates]]</noinclude> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:38, 17 July 2010
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Usage information
This is a template for the em dash, invoked by using {{emdash}} or {{--}}.
Example:
Frequent rains in El'Jazira {{emdash}} a nation where water is scarce {{--}}
will have a lasting effect.
becomes
- Frequent rains in El'Jazira — a nation where water is scarce — will have a lasting effect.
Look to Wikipedia for grammatical usage information. See also Template:Endash.