<ndash/>

Renders an en-dash (–) character

<ndash/> is a Paragraph Markup component used to insert an en-dash within a paragraph.

Attributes and Properties

Attributes for <ndash>

Common to all components (9)
copy

reference. Create an independent copy of another component by reference. Enter a references a $name.

disabled

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is disabled and cannot be interacted with.

extend

reference. Extend another component by reference, inheriting its children and attributes. Enter a reference as $name.

fixed

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's value is fixed and cannot be modified.

fixLocation

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component's location is fixed (preventing it from being moved while still allowing other modifications).

hide

boolean. Default value: false. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.

isResponse

boolean. Default value: false. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.

name

text. The name used to reference this component from elsewhere in the document.

styleNumber

integer. Default value: 1. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.

Properties for <ndash name="n">

Other (5)
$n.disabled

boolean. Whether this component is disabled and cannot be interacted with.

$n.fixed

boolean. Whether this component's value is fixed and cannot be modified.

$n.fixLocation

boolean. Whether this component's location is fixed (preventing it from being moved while still allowing other modifications).

$n.hidden

boolean. Whether this component is hidden from the rendered output.

$n.text

text. The unicode character rendered by this component.

Common to all components (4)
$n.doenetML

text. The DoenetML source code that produced this component.

$n.hide

boolean. Whether to hide this component from the rendered output.

$n.isResponse

boolean. Whether this component is treated as a response for the purposes of assessment.

$n.styleNumber

integer. The style number used to select this component's visual styling from the available style definitions.

Examples

Example: <ndash/> in a paragraph

An en-dash is typically used to indicate a range of values, such as a span of page numbers.