RE: What do you call the Three Dots?

[<mbaker -at- analecta -dot- com>]

Much easier to use the Unicode character. The Vertical Ellipsis is U+22EE.
To insert it in Word:

Insert > Symbol
Font = Cambria Math (or any font that supports a full range of math symbols)
Character Code = 22EE
[Insert]

Mark

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> Cool. Thanks.
> 
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2017 10:08 AM
> To: Cardimon, Craig <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com>
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> Subject: Re: What do you call the Three Dots?
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> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 7:52 AM, Cardimon, Craig <ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com>
> wrote:
> > Except there is no way I know of for me to replicate the symbol of three
> vertical dots using my keyboard and Microsoft Word.
> 
> Here's how to do that. I just tried it in Word 2010 and it works exactly
like the
> list at the top of the page:
> 
> https://www.wikihow.com/Rotate-Text-in-Microsoft-Word
> 
> 1. Open a Word document.
> 2. Highlight the text.
> 3. Click on Insert.
> 4. Click on Text.
> 5. Click on Text Box.
> 6. Click on Draw Text Box.
> 7. Drag the rotate handle
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