<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>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 <b><i>words</i></b> 😉 processor.<br><br>Sent from my iPad</div><div><br>On Oct 2, 2014, at 8:11 AM, Syd Bauman <<a href="mailto:syd@paramedic.wwp.northeastern.edu">syd@paramedic.wwp.northeastern.edu</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>I'm with David S. on this. oXygen is an editor, not a word</span><br><span>processor. So if you (SyncRO) create such a feature, please leave it</span><br><span>disabled by default.</span><br><span></span><br><span>That said, David's right. It's plenty easy to insert an en-dash or an</span><br><span>em-dash in Mac OS X using the standard input method. One could also</span><br><span>use the Unicode Hex input method (opt-2 opt-0 opt-1 opt-4, e.g.). Not</span><br><span>as convenient, but it allows insertion of arbitrary Unicode</span><br><span>characters. </span><br><span></span><br><span>BUT the keyboard shortcut for inserting arbitrary Unicode characters</span><br><span>using my Ubuntu 14.04 system (ctl-shift-u 2 0 1 4 ret) does NOT work</span><br><span>in oXygen, and I really wish it did.</span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>oXygen-user mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:oXygen-user@oxygenxml.com">oXygen-user@oxygenxml.com</a></span><br><span><a href="http://www.oxygenxml.com/mailman/listinfo/oxygen-user">http://www.oxygenxml.com/mailman/listinfo/oxygen-user</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>