EDIT: You can see the issue here (look in source).
EDIT2: Interesting, it is not an issue in source. Only with the console (Firebug as well).
I have
I have experienced this in a major project I was working on.
The trick is to just:
copy the whole code into notepad.
save it as a text file.
close the file. open it again and copy your code back into your IDE
environment.
and its voilà, it's gone.!
I cannot find where it's being injected on my page. I'll investigate it more later, but for now, I just threw this in my page so I can keep working.
$(function(){
$('body').contents().eq(0).each(function(){
if(this.nodeName.toString()=='#text' && this.data.trim().charCodeAt(0)==8203){
$(this).remove();
}
});
});