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Author: Steve Litt
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Non-breakable space [Was: .mailcap entry for text/html mutt reading HTML emails]
Didier Kryn said on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 11:43:14 +0100

>On Friday, 21 November at 00:25, Walter Dnes wrote:
>> I'm running mutt in X. The default is raw HTML spewage. Setting...
>>
>> text/html; w3m -I %{charset} -T text/html; copiousoutput;
>>
>> ...gives me readable text. I'd prefer to launch a browser but both...
>>
>> text/html; /usr/bin/chromium --profile-directory="Default" %s;
>> text/html; /usr/bin/chromium --profile-directory="Default" %s;
>> nametemplate=%s.html;
>>
>> ...fail. What am I missing?
>
>     Sorry if I sometimes send messages with some HTML mark-up. I
>consider that emphazis or bold improve readability. Another issue is
>with non-breakable space because equations, for example, should rather
>not be broken. I have tried to use Unicode's unbreakable spaces, but
>Thunderbird seems to treat them like ordinary spaces, while it
>respects HTML's  
>
>     Anyone has experience non-breakable spaces?
>
>--     Didier


Non-breakable space in HTML is   , but please don't send HTML
email. An attachment with the plain text equations, etc, in text, TeX,
LaTeX, Markdown, HTML would be fine. But not HTML email.

SteveT

Steve Litt

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