Here are some fine points of TeXnical typing that novices often overlook.
Dashes come in three sizes.
You use a short dash with two - characters for page ranges in bibliographies. For an example showing the importance of distinguishing between a hyphen and a dash, see the exercise on truth in advertising . Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions. The default LaTeX style does not indent the first line of the first paragraph following a section heading. The Math 696 course pages were last modified September 19, 2001.