Correct Typography: Horizontal ellipsis, the three dots
Wrong: Hello you..., This is a [...] example quote.
Correct: Hello you…, This is a […] example quote.
The coressponding unicode- or enitity-notation is: … or …
The horizontal ellipsis is very popular in Word, too, because the programm is converting three points automatically to …. This can cause to problem when copy and pasting text from word into a CM-System that can't handle recieved unicode signs.
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schön, über richtig und falsch zu schreiben. vielleicht sollte man es dann nur ganz richtig machen:
falsch: hallo du..., ...
richtig: hallo, du ..., ... -
Nicht unbedingt. Es könnte ja auch "Hallo du Miesepeter, …" heißen.
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