How to deal with NBSPs in a terminal

Posted by eldersnake on Feb 2, 2018 5:17 PM EDT
The Linux Rain; By Bob Mesibov
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NBSPs are also useful in HTML documents, where they're coded as   and rendered as whitespace by a browser.

NBSPs, however, are fairly useless in text in a terminal. When NBSPs occur where they're not supposed to, they can give unexpected results in data and code processing.

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