Handling of non breaking space: vs.

Question

  is a non breaking space, which represents an empty space where no line break occurs.

If I use

Answer 1

If I understand your issue this should work

&emsp—the em space; this should be a very wide space, typically as much as four real spaces. &ensp—the en space; this should be a somewhat wide space, roughly two regular spaces. &thinsp—this will be a narrow space, even more narrow than a regular space.

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