> t must be the mail programs or something.  I'm using Saxon 8 with 
> utf-8 output.  I don't use any MS software..

what did you use as the _input_ for the dash (in your stylesheet or
source, whever it came from originally) emdash is unicode 8212 (hex 014)



> Hmm, so maybe I ought to use the above largely unodified (though maybe 
> in another namespace?) as the intermediate so that I get:

looks better to me.

David

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