On 9 Feb 2009 as I do recall,
Bob Wood wrote:
> 2009/2/9 PAUL STRUDWICK <[email protected]>:
>
> > I use BT,s Version of Yahoo Mail Classic when away from home. In the
> > light of the reported problems I have accesed my mail system using
> > BT's Version of Yahoo Mail Classic and all seems normal.
>
>
> All seems normal, does it?
>
> Well certainly reading your reply via Google Mail in a Chrome browser,
> all seems normal. But reading it on the canals-list YahooGroups page
> in the same browser or in IE7, an upper case A with a circumflex
> accent has found its way in every time there is a double-space in the
> message.
>
> Very odd.
>
They're 'hard' (non-line-breaking) spaces: ASCII 160 in this character
set.
Presumably being used so that if his message is viewed as HTML, i.e. in
a web browser, the double spaces don't get collapsed into a single
space....
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