Unicode Character 'NO-BREAK SPACE (NBSP)' (U+00A0)

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NO-BREAK SPACE (NBSP)

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NO-BREAK SPACE (NBSP)

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Unicode Data
Name NO-BREAK SPACE (NBSP)
Block Latin-1 Supplement
Category Separator, Space [Zs]
Script Common (Zyyy)
Combine 0
BIDI Common Number Separator [CS]
Decomposition SPACE (SP) (U+0020)
Old name NON-BREAKING SPACE
Index entries Latin-1 Punctuation and Symbols
Latin-1 Supplement
nbsp
NO-BREAK SPACE
non-breaking space
Punctuation and Symbols, Latin-1
SPACE, NO-BREAK
space, non-breaking
Symbols, Latin-1 Punctuation and
Comments commonly abbreviated as NBSP
should be the same width as the space U+0020
See Also space U+0020
figure space U+2007
narrow no-break space U+202F
word joiner U+2060
shouldered open box U+237D
zero width no-break space U+FEFF
Approximations <noBreak> 0020
Version Unicode 1.1.0 (June, 1993)
Encodings
HTML Entity (decimal) &#160;
HTML Entity (hex) &#xa0;
HTML Entity (named) &nbsp;:  
&NonBreakingSpace;:  
How to type in Microsoft Windows Alt +A0
Alt 0160
Alt 255
UTF-8 (hex) 0xC2 0xA0 (c2a0)
UTF-8 (binary) 11000010:10100000
UTF-16 (hex) 0x00A0 (00a0)
UTF-16 (decimal) 160
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000000A0 (A0)
UTF-32 (decimal) 160
C/C++/Java source code "\u00A0"
Python source code u"\u00A0"
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Java Data
string.toUpperCase()  
string.toLowerCase()  
Character.UnicodeBlock LATIN_1_SUPPLEMENT
Character.charCount() 1
Character.getDirectionality() DIRECTIONALITY_COMMON_NUMBER_SEPARATOR [7]
Character.getNumericValue() -1
Character.getType() 12
Character.isDefined() Yes
Character.isDigit() No
Character.isIdentifierIgnorable() No
Character.isISOControl() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() No
Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() No
Character.isLetter() No
Character.isLetterOrDigit() No
Character.isLowerCase() No
Character.isMirrored() No
Character.isSpaceChar() Yes
Character.isSupplementaryCodePoint() No
Character.isTitleCase() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierPart() No
Character.isUnicodeIdentifierStart() No
Character.isUpperCase() No
Character.isValidCodePoint() Yes
Character.isWhitespace() No