Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #1204: Non-breaking-space? https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/1204 <p> Joel: </p> <blockquote class="citation"> <blockquote class="citation"> <blockquote class="citation"> <blockquote class="citation"> <p> I think we should take advantage of macros as much as possible before considering any syntax addition. nbsp can definitely be a macro, FWIW, e.g.: </p> <blockquote> <p> <code>[def _nbsp_ ['''&amp;nbsp;''']]</code> </p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p> Rene: </p> <blockquote class="citation"> <blockquote class="citation"> <p> Won't that break in most situations? Specifically because it won't have spaces around it to differentiate it from the context: </p> <blockquote> <p> <code>[^-f_nbsp_/Jambase/]</code> </p> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p> Dave: </p> <p> At my urging, docutils ended up with a "breaking non-space". That is, if you escape a regular space it just separates docutils tokens with no other significance. Thus: </p> <blockquote> <p> <code>[^-f\ _nbsp_\ /Jambase/]</code> </p> </blockquote> en-us Boost C++ Libraries /htdocs/site/boost.png https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/1204 Trac 1.4.3 René Rivera Thu, 23 Aug 2007 20:09:06 GMT description changed https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/1204#comment:1 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/1204#comment:1 <ul> <li><strong>description</strong> modified (<a href="/trac10/ticket/1204?action=diff&amp;version=1">diff</a>) </li> </ul> Ticket Joel de Guzman Wed, 09 Apr 2014 02:19:00 GMT owner changed https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/1204#comment:2 https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/1204#comment:2 <ul> <li><strong>owner</strong> changed from <span class="trac-author">Joel de Guzman</span> to <span class="trac-author">Daniel James</span> </li> </ul> Ticket