Although the bug discussion claims that alternative entities such as   or   could be used, they don't do the job with respect to suppression of line breaks, which is also wanted. I tried ‍ ‍ but that didn't work out, either. The bug discussion ended 3 years ago. Could it be revisited in conjunction with the more current, "defacto standards" mentality?
Fote -- "Foteos Macrides" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > It's a pity that the developers chose to put the Geckos at odds with the > other browsers on this matter. > > Fote > -- > > "Eli Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Foteos Macrides wrote: >>> In this: >>> >>> http://www.macridesweb.com/oltest/FxBug_justify_nbsp.html >>> >>> test file I have a table data cell with text-align:justify, and >>> non-breaking spaces used to group words. IE and Opera respect the nbsp >>> entities and expand only the normal white space to achieve the >>> justification, whereas Firefox does not respect the entities and expands >>> the spaces within the intended word groups as well. >>> >>> This bug is still present in last night's trunk build (rv:1.9a3pre) >>> Gecko/20070324 Minefield/3.0a3pre). >>> >>> Is this a know bug (I didn't find it in a Bugzilla search, but I'm not >>> very good at those), and is anyone likely to fix it before the Firefox >>> v3.0 release? >>> >>> Fote >> >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=156211. >> >> -Eli > > _______________________________________________ dev-tech-layout mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-layout
