[Framers] Non-breaking en, em dashes

Böðvar Björgvinsson bodvar at gmail.com
Thu Jul 5 11:30:32 PDT 2018


You can also use the minus sign (Unicode8) U+2212. That works.
FM is not very handy at making it easy but you can add it using the Windows
Character Map or the FM Utilities > Hex Input.

My 2 bits.

Cheers,
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson






2018-07-05 18:02 GMT+00:00 Lin Sims <ljsims.ml at gmail.com>:

> Update on this. I got an email from Adobe yesterday morning that the status
> was changed from Open to In Test.
>
> We may have a fix RSN.
>
> Also, I believe that the latest FrameMaker update has fixed the RGB/CMYK
> bug.
>
> On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 10:33 PM, Lin Sims <ljsims.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Used to be if you put an en dash in front of something with no space
> > between, the en dash would stick to the something if it wrapped to the
> next
> > line.
> >
> > It doesn't do that anymore, which is bad for me as I use it instead of a
> > hyphen to indicate negative numbers. This has been reported as a bug to
> > Adobe, but until they fix it (soon? please?), is there a *trivial
> *solution/workaround?
> > (By trivial, I mean minimal number of steps and time involved.)
> >
> > For those interested, the bug is here: https://forums.adobe.
> > com/thread/2459590
> >
> > --
> > Lin Sims
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Lin Sims
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