Open frivoal opened 6 months ago
Visual examples — like this, with the surrounding spaces — are often helpful. You can see here that the surrounding spaces help suggest the separation intended by the em-dash.
I think this—lacking the spaces—looks cramped, at best, and visually decreases the separation intended by the em-dash (as opposed to en-dashes or hyphens, which are meant to connect, as in ranges, like 5–10, or in compound words, like en-dash).
https://speced.github.io/bikeshed/#typography tells us:
in https://github.com/w3c/w3process/pull/851#discussion_r1567542467, @tallted said:
I don't care strongly either way, but I'm pretty sure that if it should be fixed, it should be fixed globally, and not on a ad hoc basis. Hence reporting it here, as well as against the W3C Style guide.