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Re:My favourite Git commit (2019) by rachelbythebay on Sunday March 08, 2020 @06:36PM (#22521112)
Ah, my old nemesis, the shifted space. Haven't been bitten by one of those in a while. Thanks for digging that up!
Re:My favourite Git commit (2019) by bassdigit on Sunday March 08, 2020 @06:55PM (#22521234)
No-break spaces aka   can be quite useful for preventing line breaks for example between a value and its unit, or between label and value. Or when writing for example 'e.g.', although you could argue that in this case a NARROW non-breaking space U+202F would be preferable.