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Dan Fickling commented on PDFBOX-4944:
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Thanks for the fix Tilman. I can confirm this is working well with
2.0.22-SNAPSHOT. Thanks again.
> Built-in fonts are reporting nbsp char as having zero width.
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> Key: PDFBOX-4944
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-4944
> Project: PDFBox
> Issue Type: Bug
> Affects Versions: 2.0.21
> Reporter: Dan Fickling
> Assignee: Tilman Hausherr
> Priority: Major
> Labels: regression
> Fix For: 2.0.22, 3.0.0 PDFBox
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> {{ PDFont font = PDType1Font.HELVETICA; // Also tested with Times.}}
> {{ System.out.println("width = " + font.getStringWidth("\u00a0"));}}
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> {{Non-breaking space is reporting as zero width (standard 14 fonts) in 2.0.21
> while being encoded as a (width taking) character. As you can imagine this
> causes serious errors in line and justification layout.}}
>
> Related:
> Prior to PDFBOX-4891 non-breaking space threw an IllegalArgumentException.
>
> {{Originally reported at Github:}}
> [https://github.com/danfickle/openhtmltopdf/issues/543]
>
> Discovered by Github user lagar84.
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