Space Character

Ascii code 250 interpunct or space dot ascii code 251 superscript one exponent 1 first power ascii code 252 superscript three exponent 3 cube third power ascii code 253 superscript two exponent 2 square second power ascii code 254 black square.

Space character. Three per em space u 2004 in all the modern browsers the above works correctly or better. Types of spaces figure space hard space non breaking space paren space thin space visible space whitespace character hair spaces around dashes zero width space. Except in opera where almost all spaces are converted to a normal space except when white space. To add real spaces to your text you can use the character entity.

The non breaking hyphen is used to define a hyphen character that does not break into a new line. Pre is in effect last two sets. They look like a space but are in fact a different unicode character. Press space to add a normal space.

To add a regular space click where you want to add the space and press the spacebar. It s the most common whitespace character. Let s say you want to use an empty value in a website or application but spaces are not accepted. The space must be wide enough to separate individual words but narrow enough to encourage grouping into sentences and paragraphs.

Typical values range from 1 5 em to 1 3 em in digital typography an em is equal to the nominal size of the font so for a 10 point font the space will probably be between 2 and 3 3 points. The word space is a character with an inherent conflict of interest. For this situation you can use one of the characters on this site. The word space is the character you get when you press the space bar.

If you write 10 spaces in your text the browser will remove 9 of them. In computer character encodings there is a normal general purpose space unicode character u 0020 whose width will vary according to the design of the typeface.