En and em dashes

En dash (–)

• An en dash is commonly used to indicate ranges, such as "Monday-Friday."
• In HTML, you can use the character entity – to represent the en-dash.
• When using the Drupal editor, you can copy and paste this character (-)
• On a Mac, you can type it with the shortcut Option + hyphen (-)

Em dash (—)

• An em dash is typically used to indicate a break in a sentence, similar to parentheses or a colon. On our website, we usually put spaces on each side of the em dash — like that.
• In HTML, you can use the character entity — to represent the em-dash.
• When using the Drupal editor, you can copy and paste this character (—)
• On a Mac, you can type it with the shortcut Shift + Option + hyphen (-)