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Re: Top Ten Java and XSLT Tips, #5
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- Subject: Re: [xsl] Top Ten Java and XSLT Tips, #5
- From: "Thomas B. Passin" <tpassin at mitretek dot org>
- Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 11:51:14 -0400
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[Julian Reschke]
> Thomas,
>
> how you declare non-breaking spaces in your XSLT code (  or )
> has no effect whatsoever on it's output.
>
>
Not necessarily. If you use output escaping to place the ***text
characters*** " " into your output, you have something different from
what you would get if you used   , which would place a single character
into the output. It's possible a browser might treat them differently
(although it shouldn't).
If you used an entity declaration to define the entity as equal to
the value of  , then your statement would apply.
Cheers,
Tom P
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