[Haskell-cafe] bug in Prelude.words?

[Nick Bowler]

On 2011-03-28 16:20 +0000, malcolm.wallace wrote:
> But what about the author?  Surely there is no reason to use a
> non-breaking space unless they intend it to mean that the characters
> before and after it belong to the same logical unit-of-comprehension?

The "non-breaking" part of non-breaking space refers to breaking text
into lines.  In other words, if two words are separated by a
non-breaking space, then a line break will not be put between those
words.  A non-breaking space does *not* make two words into one word.

-- 
Nick Bowler, Elliptic Technologies (http://www.elliptictech.com/)