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what is the symbol that looks like space, but not a space? (not a  )


I'm talking NOT about   but about another symbol " " that looks like " " even in text area, but that's another symbol (splitting the string by space symbol does NOT split "hello world" into two words).


Solution

  •   or one of those below maybe?

    http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/sgml/entities.html

    <!-- General Punctuation -->
    <!ENTITY ensp    CDATA "&#8194;" -- en space, U+2002 ISOpub -->
    <!ENTITY emsp    CDATA "&#8195;" -- em space, U+2003 ISOpub -->
    <!ENTITY thinsp  CDATA "&#8201;" -- thin space, U+2009 ISOpub -->