Hairspaces Around Dashes

This simple but effective plugin converts spaces around dashes (both em and en dashes) into…

Author:GolangProjectStructure.com (profile at wordpress.org)
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WordPress version tested:6.0
Plugin version:1.0.5
Added to WordPress repository:12-05-2022
Last updated:25-05-2022
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Dashes are punctuation marks that are commonly used in written text. A long dash (—) is known as an em dash, whereas a short dash (–) is known as an en dash.

This plugin converts any whitespace around dashes into smaller hairspaces, to produce a more elegant typographic effect.

Both em and en dashes are recognized.

Look at the following sentence, which uses dashes:

I love this plugin — and everything about it — because it works so well.

When this plugin is activated, the sentence would appear like this (with smaller spaces around the dashes):

I love this plugin — and everything about it — because it works so well.


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