when do you use a hard space today?

Ken Ray kray at sonsothunder.com
Sun Aug 14 23:09:05 EDT 2005


On 8/14/05 7:24 PM, "Erik Hansen" <erikhans08 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> --- Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
>> A "hard space" is ASCII 202 (which on a Mac you
>> can get by typing
>> Option-Space), which looks like a space, but
>> acts like a non-space character
>> - that is, you can't break the words connected
>> with hard spaces because it
>> "looks" (to the OS) like a single word.
> 
> when do you use a hard space today?

Hardly ever... the only times I've used it has been in web pages to get
things to line up.


Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com




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