[DocTomoe]

Tell me you never worked with LaTeX and an university style guide without telling me you never worked with LaTeX and an university style guide.

[account42]

Approximately no one writes internet comments or even articles in LaTeX.

[DocTomoe]

But many have built their writing habits about LaTeX typing, and a – or even an — are hardcoded into their text editors / operating systems, much like other correct diacritics and ligatures may be.