![]() The ellipsis character is also known as "three dots", "triple dots", "dot, dot, dot", or \ldots in LaTeX, or as HTML entity …). He writes five keystrokes for three dots-that's just stupid (and probably why nobody uses the correct ellipsis). ![]() Or … in HTML.Īddendum 2: Georg Portenkirchner points out that on Windows you can press and hold Alt, and then press 0, 1, 3, 3 on the numpad, and finally release Alt. In Microsoft Word 2011, select Insert -> Symbol -> Symbol Browser, place your cursor in correct location within the Word document, and select the desired symbol to insert it. Typography geeks might love this, but I'm also looking at you, anonymous Twitter user, where every character counts. (← three dots, pun intended).Īddendum 1: Danny Ayers points out that on Linux you can use Ctrl Shift u (for Unicode) and then 2, 0, 2, 6, Enter. In Microsoft Word 2008, select Insert -> Symbol, select the desired symbol, and click Insert. ![]() ![]() Option is also known as Alt for all Mac newbies. Select the sign at the bottom left of the dialog and type a word or phrase that you often misspell in the Replace column. Technical Maybe this comes in handy for someone else besides me: to generate the ellipsis character (" …") on a Mac keyboard, press Option on a QWERTY keyboard, and (more logical) Option . Click or tap in the list and type the first couple letters of the word or phrase to remove.
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