Changes between Version 40 and Version 41 of EnglishStyleGuide


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Jan 13, 2019, 10:56:02 PM (5 years ago)
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  • EnglishStyleGuide

    v40 v41  
    155155||– (U+2013, en-dash)  ||- (hyphen), -- (two hyphens)    ||range of values (500–1 BC), oppositions (Greco–Persian wars) ||
    156156||— (U+2014, em-dash)  ||- (hyphen), --- (three hyphens) ||source of a quote                                            ||
    157 ||− (U+2212, minus)    ||- (hyphen)                      ||substraction, negative values                                ||
     157||− (U+2212, minus)    ||- (hyphen)                      ||subtraction, negative values (−20% training time)            ||
    158158||× (U+00D7, times)    ||x (X)                           ||multiplication                                               ||
    159159||“ (U+201C)           ||" (programmer's quote)          ||start of a quotation                                         ||
    160160||” (U+201D)           ||" (programmer's quote)          ||end of a quotation                                           ||
    161 ||‘ (U+2018)           ||' (apostrophe)                  ||start of a quotation inside a quote                          ||
    162 ||’ (U+2019)           ||' (apostrophe)                  ||end of a quotation inside a quote                            ||
     161||‘ (U+2018)           ||' (apostrophe)                  ||start of a quotation inside a quotation                      ||
     162||’ (U+2019)           ||' (apostrophe)                  ||end of a quotation inside a quotation                        ||
    163163
    164 The ordinary hyphen or hyphen-minus (-) is still used for hyphenation, compounds (Greco-Bactrian kingdom), negations (non-starter), vowel separation (de-escalate), and to distinguish between [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen#Varied_meanings varied meanings].
     164Use the ordinary hyphen or hyphen-minus (-) for hyphenation, compounds (Greco-Bactrian kingdom), negations (non-starter), vowel separation (de-escalate), and to distinguish between [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyphen#Varied_meanings varied meanings].
    165165
    166 However, [[Atlas_Manual|Atlas]] [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/ticket/4936 does not support Unicode], so English strings of map files (e.g. anything under `binaries/data/mods/public/maps/`) should not contain Unicode characters for the time being. But you should avoid using combinations of ASCII characters to try and reproduce Unicode characters as well. Be creative, try to rephrase the content in question so that Unicode characters are not necessary.
     166'''NB''' [[Atlas_Manual|Atlas]] [https://trac.wildfiregames.com/ticket/4936 does not support Unicode], so English strings of map files (e.g. anything under `binaries/data/mods/public/maps/`) should not contain Unicode characters for the time being. But you should avoid using combinations of ASCII characters to try and reproduce Unicode characters as well. Be creative, try to rephrase the content in question so that Unicode characters are not necessary.