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++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| ellipsis |
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+Abbreviation: ã|\elã%
+
+Parameters: ã|nã%
+
+ ã|Description:ã%
+Ellipsis points indicate any omission of a word, line, or paragraph from
+a quoted passage. Three points are used when the omission occurs with a
+sentence or fragment. Four points are used when the omission is a whole
+sentence or more, including whole paragraphs.
+ In using the \ellipsis markup, n may be "3" or "4". The \ellipsis3
+markup inserts three points, surrounded by appropriate spacing. ( . . .
+) The \ellipsis4 markup inserts four points, immediately after a sentence,
+with space after the last point. ( . . . . )
+
+ ã|Example:ã%
+The following quote has been shortened with ellipses.
+
+names the process:
+\blockquotebegin
+This loss of fluids is known as aging\ellipsis4
+The lithosphere\ellipsis3 wrinkles over time.
+The process is one-way, as rehydration will not
+unwrinkle the surface.
+\blockquoteend
+As far as general surface alteration, only the . . .
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+| |
+| names the process: |
+| |
+| This loss of fluids is known as aging . . . . The |
+| lithosphere . . . wrinkles over time. The process is |
+| one-way, as rehydration will not unwrinkle the surface. |
+| |
+| As far as general surface alteration, only the . . . |
+| |
++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+ ã|Notes:ã%
+No additional space is required around the ellipsis markup, since space is
+included.