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-status open
+\lang english
+With spaced en dashes
+\begin_inset space ~
+\end_inset
-\begin_layout Plain Layout
+– common e.
+\begin_inset space \thinspace{}
+\end_inset
+
+g.
+ in British English and generally recommended by
+\emph on
+The Elements of Typographic Style
+\emph default
-\lang french
-–
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-même
+– line breaks should not occur before the dash.
\end_layout
+\begin_layout Itemize
+
+\lang french
+Les incises –
+\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
- si tout le monde ne les aime pas
+même si tout le monde ne les aime pas
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_layout Standard
\lang english
-Since \SpecialChar LyX
+If the option
+\family sans
+Document\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Settings\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Fonts\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Output en- and em-dashes as ligatures
+\family default
+ has not been selected, you can insert optional line breaks via the menu
+
+\family sans
+Insert\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Formatting\SpecialChar menuseparator
+Optional line break
+\family default
+:
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Itemize
+
+\lang english
+Em-dashes without spaces—\SpecialChar allowbreak
+as common in American English—\SpecialChar allowbreak
+should be broken
+ after the dash.
+\end_layout
+
+\begin_layout Standard
+
+\lang english
+As of \SpecialChar LyX
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
\begin_inset space ~
\end_inset
-2.3 provides the option
+2.3 provides the aforementioned option
\family sans
Output en- and em-dashes as ligatures
\family default