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==== In ranges that might otherwise be expressed with ''to'' or ''through'' ====
==== In ranges that might otherwise be expressed with ''to'' or ''through'' ====
{{hatnote|Here the ranges are ranges of numbers, dates, or times. For other ranges, such as ranges of physical locations, see {{section link||In compounds when the connection might otherwise be expressed with to, versus, and, or between}}.}}
{{hatnote|Here the ranges are ranges of numbers, dates, or times. For other ranges, such as ranges of physical locations, see {{section link||In compounds when the connection might otherwise be expressed with to, versus, and, or between}}.}}
{{hatnote|A change from a general preference for two digits, to a general preference for four digits, on the right side of ''year{{ndash}}year'' ranges was implemented in July 2016 per [[Special:Permalink/731874769#WP:DATERANGE ambiguity and stylistic concerns|this RFC]]. For more information see [[MOS:DATERANGE]].}}


* {{xt|pp. 7–19}};   {{xt|64–75%}};   {{xt|Henry VIII reigned 1509–1547}}
* {{xt|pp. 7–19}};   {{xt|64–75%}};   {{xt|Henry VIII reigned 1509–1547}}


Do not change hyphens to dashes in filenames, [[URL]]s or templates like {{tlx|Bibleverse}}, which formats verse ranges into URLs.
Do not change hyphens to dashes in filenames or [[Wikipedia:URL|URLs]].


Do not mix en dashes with prepositions like ''between'' and ''from''.
Do not mix en dashes with prepositions like ''between'' and ''from''.
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The en dash in a range is always unspaced, except when either or both elements of the range include at least one space.
The en dash in a range is always unspaced, except when either or both elements of the range include at least one space.


* {{nobr| {{xt|July 23, 1790 – December 1, 1791}}}} (not {{nobr| {{!xt|July 23, 1790–December 1, 1791}}}})
* {{xt|July 23, 1790 – December 1, 1791}} (not {{!xt|July 23, 1790–December 1, 1791}})
* {{nobr| {{xt|14 May – 2 August 2011}}}} (not {{nobr| {{!xt|14 May–2 August 2011}}}})
* {{xt|14 May – 2 August 2011}} (not {{!xt|14 May–2 August 2011}})
* {{nobr| {{xt|1–17 September}}}};   {{nobr| {{xt|February–October 2009}}}};   {{nobr| {{xt|1492 – 7 April 1556}}}}
* {{xt|1–17 September}};   {{xt|February–October 2009}};   {{xt|1492 – 7 April 1556}}
* {{nobr| {{xt|Christmas Day – New Year's Eve}}}};   {{nobr| {{xt|Christmas 2001 – Easter 2002}}}};   {{nobr| {{xt|10:30 pm Tuesday – 1:25 am Wednesday}}}};   {{nobr| {{xt|6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.}}}} (but {{nobr| {{xt|6:00–9:30 p.m.}}}})
* {{xt|Christmas Day – New Year's Eve}};   {{xt|Christmas 2001 – Easter 2002}};   {{xt|10:30 pm Tuesday – 1:25 am Wednesday}};   {{xt|6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.}} (but {{xt|6:00–9:30 p.m.}})
* {{xt|wavelengths in the range {{nobr| 28 mm – 17 m.}}}}
* {{xt|wavelengths in the range 28 mm – 17 m.}}


===== In compounds when the connection might otherwise be expressed with ''to'', ''versus'', ''and'', or ''between'' =====
===== In compounds when the connection might otherwise be expressed with ''to'', ''versus'', ''and'', or ''between'' =====