NO-BREAK SPACE vs NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE
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Property Comparison
| Property | U+00A0 | U+202F |
|---|---|---|
| Name | NO-BREAK SPACE | NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE |
| Block | Latin-1 Supplement | General Punctuation |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| Category | Space Separator (Zs) | Space Separator (Zs) |
| Bidirectional | CS | CS |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | U+00A0 | U+202F |
|---|---|---|
| unicode | U+00A0 | U+202F |
| decimal | 160 | 8239 |
| htmldecimal |   |   |
| htmlhex |   |   |
| css | \00A0 | \202F |
| javascript | \u{A0} | \u{202F} |
| python | \u00a0 | \u202f |
| java | \u00A0 | \u202F |
| go | \u00A0 | \u202F |
| ruby | \u{A0} | \u{202F} |
| rust | \u{A0} | \u{202F} |
| ccpp | \u00a0 | \u202f |
| urlencoded | %C2%A0 | %E2%80%AF |
| utf8bytes | c2 a0 | e2 80 af |
| utf16bebytes | 00 a0 | 20 2f |
| utf32bebytes | 00 00 00 a0 | 00 00 20 2f |
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How to Distinguish
Both characters use the Zyyy script but are in different blocks: NO-BREAK SPACE in Latin-1 Supplement and NARROW NO-BREAK SPACE in General Punctuation.
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charCodeAt()
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