non-breaking space

space character that prevents an automatic line break at its position
Class type of: whitespace Q1053612
non-breaking space
Vectorization: Mrmw · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

10 properties

Identity

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Subclass of
whitespace[2]
Different from
figure space[4]
HTML entity
 , &nbsp,  ,  ,  ,  [8][9][10][11][12][13]
TeX string
~[5]
Unicode character
 [3]
Unicode character name
NO-BREAK SPACE[15]
Unicode code point
00A0[7]
Width
0.5[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en fixed space en non-breaking space en hard space en no-break space en non-breakable space ar حيز غير مقطوع cs No backspace cs nezlomitelná mezera cs Tvrdá mezera de Nicht-trennbares Leerzeichen de Festabstand de Dauerleerzeichen de Festes Leerzeichen de Hartes Leerzeichen de Non-breaking space de geschütztes Leerzeichen de Nicht-umbrechendes Leerzeichen de Harter Leerraum de Nicht umbrechendes Leerzeichen es espacio de no separacion
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Freebase ID
/m/03rbjv

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Summary

non-breaking space is an Unicode character[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . html.spec.whatwg.org. html.spec.whatwg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . unicode.org. unicode.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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