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  2. Help:Line-break handling - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Help:Line-break handling. This page explains different methods for creating, controlling and preventing line breaks and word wraps in Wikipedia articles and pages. When a paragraph or line of text is too long to fit on one line, web browsers, like many other programs, automatically wrap the text to the next line. Web browsers usually ...

  3. Hyphen-minus - Wikipedia

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    The hyphen-minus symbol - 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]

  4. Hyphen (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The hyphen is a punctuation mark. Hyphen may also refer to: Hyphen-minus (-), one computer character encoding for the mark. Hyphen (magazine), an Asian-American magazine, URL hyphenmagazine.com; not to be confused with the UK website, hyphenonline.com. Hyphen (fanzine), a science fiction fanzine.

  5. Hyphen - Wikipedia

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    In typescript, a double hyphen (--) is often used for a long dash. Double hyphens in a typeset document are a sure sign that the type was set by a typist, not a typographer. A typographer will use an em dash, three-quarter em, or en dash, depending on context or personal style.

  6. Wikipedia:Non-breaking hyphen - Wikipedia

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    Wikipedia:Non-breaking hyphen. This essay explains use of the non-breaking hyphen character ‑, U+2011, coded by ‑ or ‑. Once displayed in a page, the non-breaking hyphen can be copied into words, or abbreviations, so they will not wrap at the hyphen character, such as an interstate highway symbol, "I‑94", which would always ...

  7. National conventions for writing telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, a hyphen is usually placed to separate the last four digits. Code areas do not usually include one single city or town, but several neighbouring towns. So, the part before the hyphen (called a prefix) is usually indicative of either a town within the code area, or even of a part of a larger city, which is assigned several prefixes.

  8. Hyphen (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Website. hyphenmagazine .com. Hyphen is an American print and online magazine, founded in 2002 by a group of San Francisco Bay Area journalists, activists, and artists including Melissa Hung, a former reporter for the Houston Press and East Bay Express; Claire Light, former executive director at Kearny Street Workshop; Yuki Tessitore, of Mother ...

  9. Greater-than sign - Wikipedia

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    The greater-than sign is a mathematical symbol that denotes an inequality between two values. The widely adopted form of two equal-length strokes connecting in an acute angle at the right, >, has been found in documents dated as far back as 1631. [1] In mathematical writing, the greater-than sign is typically placed between two values being ...