[oXygen-user] Easy insertion of en/em-dash

Loren Cahlander
Thu Oct 2 07:36:14 CDT 2014


That depends on what mode you are using it under.  If you are editing a DocBook, DITA, TEI, etc. in Author mode, then it could be considered a words 😉 processor.

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> On Oct 2, 2014, at 8:11 AM, Syd Bauman <> wrote:
> 
> I'm with David S. on this. oXygen is an editor, not a word
> processor. So if you (SyncRO) create such a feature, please leave it
> disabled by default.
> 
> That said, David's right. It's plenty easy to insert an en-dash or an
> em-dash in Mac OS X using the standard input method. One could also
> use the Unicode Hex input method (opt-2 opt-0 opt-1 opt-4, e.g.). Not
> as convenient, but it allows insertion of arbitrary Unicode
> characters. 
> 
> BUT the keyboard shortcut for inserting arbitrary Unicode characters
> using my Ubuntu 14.04 system (ctl-shift-u 2 0 1 4 ret) does NOT work
> in oXygen, and I really wish it did.
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