niya <niyal...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 16/03/2018 12:51, Larry Hynes wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > niya <niyal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> if anybody does read this post
> >>
> >> i'm trying to narrow down why i'm getting rows of ??????????????
> >>
> >> when i cut and paste information from the console to my mail client
> >>
> >> i use thunderbird to compose my mail
> >>
> >>
> >> #test VM
> >> vm "base-vm" {
> >> boot "/bsd"
> > Your messages include non-breaking spaces (' ')[0], which are possibly
> > showing as '?' for you.
> >
> > For example, in the line above
> >
> > boot "/bsd"
> >
> > that line is preceded by seven non-breaking spaces.
> >
> > So it is possible that when you cut and paste information to your
> > mail client it represents those characters as '?'.
> >
> > [0]: https://unicode-table.com/en/00A0/
>
> Hi Larry
> thanks for the reply
> do you have a suggestion how i would fix this before posting and messing
> up the mail received by the list ?
> shadrock
Hi
I don't know enough about your local setup to make any suggestions.
(A simple solution would be to find and replace all non-breaking
spaces on any mails you send.)
