Re: Written format of phone numbers [telecom]

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I was wondering if there was any consistent format to how telephone

>numbers are written down, especially in these days of ten digit
>dialing.

The ITU standard is "+country code area/city code local number" when you expect the number to be used by persons outside your country and "(ac) local number" for national only communication. Neither format uses hyphens.

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