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  2. Non-breaking space - Wikipedia

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    Non-breaking space. In word processing and digital typesetting, a non-breaking space ( ), also called NBSP, required space, [1] hard space, or fixed space (in most typefaces, it is not of fixed width), is a space character that prevents an automatic line break at its position. In some formats, including HTML, it also prevents consecutive ...

  3. Help:Advanced text formatting - Wikipedia

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    Typography is the art and technique of setting written subject matter in type using a combination of typeface styles, point sizes, line lengths, line leading, character spacing, and word spacing to produce typeset artwork in physical or digital form. The same block of text set with line-height 1.5 is easier to read: Typography is the art and technique of setting written subject matter in type ...

  4. Wikipedia:Manual of Style - Wikipedia

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    US is a commonly used abbreviation for United States, although U.S. – with periods and without a space – remains common in North American publications, including in news journalism. Multiple American style guides, including The Chicago Manual of Style (since 2010), now deprecate "U.S." and recommend "US".

  5. Help:Line-break handling - Wikipedia

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    The non-breaking space works within links exactly like a regular space. Thus you can link to [[J. R. R. Tolkien]] directly and it will render as J. R. R. Tolkien. The initials will not be separated across a line break. However,   renders the source text harder to read and edit. Avoid using it unless it is really necessary to ...

  6. Non-printing character in word processors - Wikipedia

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    Non-breaking space (°) is a space character that prevents an automatic line break at its position. Pilcrow (¶) is the symbolic representation of paragraphs. Line break (↵) breaks the current line without new paragraph. It puts lines of text close together. Tab character (→) is used to align text horizontally to the next tab stop.

  7. Help:Introduction to the Manual of Style/All - Wikipedia

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    Non-breaking spaces Line breaks between words can be prevented by inserting a non-breaking space instead of an ordinary space by using the code   or {{ nbsp }} . This avoids lines breaking in the middle of expressions such as 17 kg , AD 565 , £11 billion , November 2024 , 5° 24′ 21.12″ N , Boeing 747 , and World War II .

  8. Wikipedia : Advanced table formatting

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    For years in HTML, a table has always forced an implicit line-wrap (or line-break). So, to keep a table within a line, the workaround is to put the whole line into a table, then embed a table within a table, using the outer table to force the whole line to stay together. Consider the following examples: Wikicode (showing table forces line-break)

  9. Whitespace character - Wikipedia

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    Whitespace character. A whitespace character is a character data element that represents white space when text is rendered for display by a computer. For example, a space character (U+0020 SPACE, ASCII 32) represents blank space such as a word divider in a Western script. A printable character results in output when rendered, but a whitespace ...