After fooling around with the mystery character a little more, it does
more strange things in Terminal than I thought. In the middle of a
string it appears on the screen to be removed and the surrounding
parts catenated, but when processed (by my perl cryptogram solver) it
is still there, and is treated as three distinct letters.

On Oct 20, 9:59 am, Rich Siegel <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thursday, October 20, 2011, Bull <[email protected]> wrote:
> > From time to time a mysterious invisible character shows up in my
> > BBEdit text. It appears on the screen as just a space, but when I Show
> > Invisibles + Show Spaces, the diamond symbol is not there.
>
> It's probably a nonbreaking space, which you get by typing Option-space.
>
> R.
> --
> Rich Siegel                                 Bare Bones Software, Inc.
> <[email protected]>                      <http://www.barebones.com/>
>
> Someday I'll look back on all this and laugh... until they sedate me.

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