On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 07:00:25PM +0100, Miroslav Kure wrote: > Hi, > > recently I spent desperate hour debugging one script which I use for > extracting some information from Debian web pages and which suddenly > stopped working. > > The cause of this problem was really simple -- the affected page > simply started to use nonbreakable spaces instead of ordinary ones. > > Unfortunately, nonbreakable space is not included in character class > \s or [:space:] (aka whitespace). As it is usually not distinguishable > from the ordinary space in most of the fonts, I would say that > nonbreakable space should be added to the whitespace class in regexp > libraries.
No, that would defeat its purpose; a non-breaking space is used to glue two words together. Denis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
