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The four hyphen/dash-like characters used in Wikipedia are: - is a hyphen-minus (ASCII 2D, Unicode 002D), normally used as a hyphen, or in math expressions as a minus sign – is an en dash (Unicode 2013). This can also be entered from the Special characters: Symbols bar above the text-entry field; it's between the m³ and —
The symbol -, known in Unicode as hyphen-minus, is the form of hyphen most commonly used in digital documents. On most keyboards, it is the only character that resembles a minus sign or a dash, so it is also used for these. [1] The name hyphen-minus derives from the original ASCII standard, [2] where it was called hyphen (minus). [3]
Two thousand one: 2001: Years and days of the month are not normally written in words. the first of May May the first: 1 May or May 1: June 0622: June 622: Do not zero-pad years. June 2,015: June 2015: Do not add a comma to a four-digit year. sold in the year 1995: sold in 1995: Write "the year" only where needed for clarity (About 200 ships ...
The hyphen ‐ is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. [1]The hyphen is sometimes confused with dashes (en dash –, em dash — and others), which are wider, or with the minus sign −, which is also wider and usually drawn a little higher to match the crossbar in the plus sign +.
Hyphen-minus: 0014 U+002E . 46 056 Full stop: 0015 U+002F / 47 057 Slash (Solidus) 0016 ASCII Digits: U+0030 0 48 060 Digit Zero: 0017 U+0031 1 49 061 Digit One: 0018 U+0032 2 50 062 Digit Two: 0019 U+0033 3 51 063 Digit Three: 0020 U+0034 4 52 064 Digit Four: 0021 U+0035 5 53 065 Digit Five: 0022 U+0036 6 54 066 Digit Six: 0023 U+0037 7 55 067 ...
Minus signs may also be coded by −. Another kind of hyphen is the non‑breaking hyphen, available in the Wiki code as {}. This character has the sole purpose to be a non-breaking word joiner. Unlike the hyphen-minus, the dashes and minus sign do not have any special role in the MediaWiki markup language.
In normal text and headings, use and instead of the ampersand (&): January 1 and 2, not January 1 & 2. But retain an ampersand when it is a legitimate part of the style of a proper noun, the title of a work, or a trademark, such as in Up & Down or AT&T. Elsewhere, ampersands may be used with consistency and discretion where space is extremely ...
2: Birth date. For accurate results, if year and month only was specified for death date, year and month should be specified for birth date (that is, the degree of precision should be in agreement). Julian dates may be used, but both Death and Birth dates must be on the same calendar. – (optional) 3: The death date to display.