A comma is not required in the salutation of an editorial letter. You can use either a comma or a colon after the recipient's name. For example, "Dear Editor," or "Dear Editor:".
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comma
It is almost always a comma, but rarely I have seen a colon. When you are writing a formal letter, it is a comma, but if you were to write a informal letter to a friend, it doesn't really matter. For all of the letters I write I use a comma, and so does everybody else I know.
A comma should follow the closing if there is a colon following the salutation.
a comma, unless you write "To whomt it may concern", then you should put a colon (:)
Yes, a comma is used after the salutation in a formal letter. For example, "Dear Mr. Smith,".
Colon
The correct structure for a letter includes the heading, which is the date and address, followed by the salutation or greeting. Next comes the body of the letter. You end the letter with a closing followed by a comma, and your signature.
Using a colon in the salutation and a comma in closing.
Yes, when addressing someone directly in a letter or email, you should typically use a comma after the salutation. For example, "Dear Sir," or "Dear Mr. Smith,".