&Nbsp Meaning & nbsp ; stands for "non-breaking space" 🤯

I 100% always thought of this as gobbledygook.

More information...

https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/n/nbsp.htm

Comments

[Giorgos Kontopoulos 👀]

@ben I had a feeling that everyone knowing a little html would know this thing but I perhaps I had overused it back when it was used for padding/margin !!!

[Jack Harner 🚀]

And here I was the opposite. Remembering "Non Breaking Space" was how I always remembered that the code was  

[Amara Graham]

URL - Uniform Resource Locator
URI - Uniform Resource Identifier

I mean it makes sense. But it doesn't make sense that I only learned this.... yesterday lol

[Ben Calder]

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[Luke Garrigan]

I knew this 💪 #10xdev

[leob]

Yep, and there's also &sp; which is a "breaking space".

[Sebastian Vargr]

I've used this for hacks in my early career more than i'd care to admit....

[Thomas H Jones II]

Been a user of   for a loooong time. A number of entities and ALT-key glyphs. Has confused many a co-worker, over the years, that I so frequently type characters from my number key pad (and that I've got so many memorized).

[Phil Nash]

So many of these things we rarely question!

Sharing the knowledge is > keeping it to yourself.