How to Add a Non-Breaking Space

A non-breaking space has a unicode value of U+00A0 (a normal space has a unicode value of U+0020). This is how I add this character.

In Vim

While in Insert mode, type Ctrl-v x a 0

Based on this Stackoverflow answer

On a Mac Computer

Option + <spacebar>

Sal Ferrarello (@salcode)

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In Vim

On a Mac Computer

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