# \dotsi

The ⋯ symbol (Midline horizontal ellipsis, U+22EF), written as \dotsi in LaTeX math mode.

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

## Metadata

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Topic | [Miscellaneous symbols](https://texform.dev/latex/topics/miscellaneous) |
| Packages | base |
| Allowed mode | math |
| Glyph | ⋯ |
| Unicode | U+22EF MIDLINE HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS |
| Delimiter | No |

## Syntax

```latex
\dotsi
```

Takes no arguments.

## Usage frequency

<0.01% of formulas in the measured corpus contain this entry, rank 372 of 474 entries with frequency data.

## In TeXForm

TeXForm parses this entry as a character leaf mapped to U+22EF (MIDLINE HORIZONTAL ELLIPSIS).

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

Normalize semantic centered-dot ellipsis aliases to cdots for corpus form.

Level: faithful. Fidelity: render.

```latex
\dotsb
```

→

```latex
\cdots
```

```latex
A \dotsb B
```

→

```latex
A \cdots B
```