[conspire] Automatically doing em dashes in Vim?

[Steve M Bibayoff]

Hello,

On Tuesday, October 7, 2025, Don Marti <dmarti at zgp.org> wrote:

If I'm editing an HTML or Markdown/CommonMark file, and I type a word
> character followed by a semicolon followed by another word character, what
> I want instead of the semicolon is an em dash (either the HTML — or
> the Unicode —  I'm not picky.) Semicolons at the end of a line or followed
> by a space should be left unchanged.
>

Have you tried something like this yet?
nnoremap <expr> <;>  {I can't think of the condition right now}

Sorry, my mind is currently mush, but maybe will this will put you in the
right direction.


Steve
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