User talk:Zoeannl/Project guideline/Proofreader’s Guide/Dashes, Hyphens, and Minus Signs

Demonstrably Untrue

The statement:

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If used within a template, an em-dash needs to be placed in curly brackets or it interferes with the template.

E.g.

{{sc|Vol 1.{{—}}a}}

Vol 1.—a

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if anything is the very opposite of true:

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If used within a template, an em-dash needs to be placed in curly brackets or it interferes with the template.

E.g.

{{sc|Vol 1.—a}}

Vol 1.—a

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perhaps this section is either outdated or needs to be re-expressed? 127·0·0·2 (talk) 23:12, 7 October 2016 (UTC)