when do you use a hard space today?

[Jeanne A. E. DeVoto]

At 4:29 PM -0700 8/15/2005, Erik Hansen wrote:
>--- Ken Ray <kray at sonsothunder.com> wrote:
>>  Hardly ever... the only times I've used it has
>>  been in web pages to get
>>  things to line up.
>
>so it is an HTML thing.

Not just HTML; you can use a non-breaking space whenever you don't 
want a line to break. For example, between a title (Dr., Mr., etc.) 
and the name; or between the characters of an equation where you want 
the equation all on one line for readability.
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jeanne a. e. devoto ~ revolution at jaedworks.com
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