Re: Ellipsis

From: Andreas Prilop (nhtcapri@rrzn-user.uni-hannover.de)
Date: Wed Jan 18 2006 - 08:24:00 CST

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On Tue, 17 Jan 2006, Mark E. Shoulson wrote:

> Is the HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS character, U+2026, to be preferred over using
> three periods (possibly spaced with non-breaking spaces)?

An ellipsis is no more a sequence of three periods than
a double quotation mark is a pair of single quotation marks.
They are just different things.

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