# \dotsc

The … symbol (Horizontal ellipsis, U+2026), written as \dotsc in LaTeX math mode.

https://texform.dev/latex/symbols/dotsc

## Metadata

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Topic | [Miscellaneous symbols](https://texform.dev/latex/topics/miscellaneous) |
| Packages | base |
| Allowed mode | math |
| Glyph | … |
| Unicode | U+2026 HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS |
| Delimiter | No |

## Syntax

```latex
\dotsc
```

Takes no arguments.

## Usage frequency

0.05% of formulas in the measured corpus contain this entry, rank 157 of 474 entries with frequency data.

## In TeXForm

TeXForm parses this entry as a character leaf mapped to U+2026 (HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS).

### [base/semantic-dots-to-ldots](https://texform.dev/rules/base/semantic-dots-to-ldots)

Normalize semantic baseline ellipsis aliases to ldots for corpus form.

Level: faithful. Fidelity: render.

```latex
\dotsc
```

→

```latex
\ldots
```

```latex
A \dotsc B
```

→

```latex
A \ldots B
```