I recommend using \ldots with ellipsis (or substitutes), which give best control over spacing, more flexibility and typographical consistency in more situations. When using ellipses in conjunction with other punctuation, whether they be commas, semicolons, question marks, or exclamation points, treat the ellipsis as. Therefore, they are better solutions than. That fill similar functions as ellipsis and give you the tools for automatically handle exception from the rules. If you begin a line with an em dash or ellipsis, the only reason you would insert a space before is to drive your editor nuts.
The differences are readily apparent in both text mode and math mode.
#Insert ellipsis in word full#
The following MWE illustrates some of the visual differences created by. Insert an ellipsis Microsoft Word shortcut Add as many as you like to the spot of your cursor For a full list of symbols you can add to your word doc, go to Insert -> Symbols.
#Insert ellipsis in word series#
In contrast, with \ldots the dots are correctly spaced for a typographic ellipsis. An ellipsis is a series of three points with spaces between them (.) inserted into a quotation to indicate the omission of material from the original. you'll get some rather-closely spaced dots. There are two ways to do this: if you need it infrequently, set it for the current paragraph by right-clicking to choose Paragraph.
Is there any advantage in using \ldots instead of. Answer (1 of 2): If you set a Right tab with dot leaders at the right margin position, you will get the line of dots when you press the Tab key.
The OP also provided a new answer at the time. Use the Microsoft Word shortcut key Ctrl++At some later stage (May 2013?), the posting was changed to ask a different question, viz., what the best method is for inserting a text ellipsis in a (Xe)TeX document. Remark - The answer given below addressed the original version of the posting, which asked if there's an advantage to using \ldots over.
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