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Bug 26249 - unicode issue with "(1870–1922)"
Summary: unicode issue with "(1870–1922)"
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: WHATWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: HTML (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other other
: P3 normal
Target Milestone: Unsorted
Assignee: Ian 'Hixie' Hickson
QA Contact: contributor
URL: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/...
Whiteboard: tools
Keywords:
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2014-07-01 22:26 UTC by contributor
Modified: 2014-07-09 21:48 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Attachments

Description contributor 2014-07-01 22:26:46 UTC 
Specification: http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/edits.html
Multipage: http://www.whatwg.org/C#introduction-0
Complete: http://www.whatwg.org/c#introduction-0
Referrer: http://picture.responsiveimages.org/

Comment:
unicode issue with "(1870–1922)"
=>
(1870–1922)
or
(1870–1922)

> An en-dash is used without a space to show a period of time or an interval;
you would use an en-dash rather than a hyphen in 1987-89.
http://www.dashhyphen.com/en-dash/


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Comment 1 Ricky de Laveaga 2014-07-01 22:38:35 UTC 
…or –
:{)
Comment 3 Ian 'Hixie' Hickson 2014-07-07 21:49:32 UTC 
working on fixing this