- From: Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 08:10:48 -0700
- To: "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Cc: "L. David Baron" <dbaron@dbaron.org>, www-style list <www-style@w3.org>
> On Aug 25, 2015, at 8:08 AM, Brad Kemper <brad.kemper@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Aug 25, 2015, at 7:53 AM, Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> We're not trying to be fancy here, just sync up our definitions of >> "basic whitespace". This isn't about all the various typographic >> types of whitespace used in text, just the types of whitespace that >> show up in documents to separate elements and such. That's just the >> ascii space (U+0020), ascii tab (U+0009), and the three ascii line >> feeds (U+000A, U+000C, and U+000D). > > NBSP is extremely common for showing up in documents to separate elements and such. Mostly where it's not desired, often because of the way it got typed into some editor. I think it should be included. It's not a request to be fancy. It's really very basic and common. Also, if some bozo used it as a faux indent, that shouldn't prevent meaningful use of :first-letter.
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