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Subject:Re: What do you call the Three Dots? From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L Writing <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:58:26 -0700
A rotated U+2026 (horizontal ellipsis) is not a U+22EE (vertical
ellipsis). In a single-source tool, it would likely cause problems
with some outputs.
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 7:08 AM, Emoto <emoto1 -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 7:52 AM, Cardimon, Craig <ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com> wrote:
>> Except there is no way I know of for me to replicate the symbol of three vertical dots using my keyboard and Microsoft Word.
>
> Here's how to do that. I just tried it in Word 2010 and it works
> exactly like the list at the top of the page:
>
>https://www.wikihow.com/Rotate-Text-in-Microsoft-Word
>
> 1. Open a Word document.
> 2. Highlight the text.
> 3. Click on Insert.
> 4. Click on Text.
> 5. Click on Text Box.
> 6. Click on Draw Text Box.
> 7. Drag the rotate handle
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