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It contains usage information, categories, and other content that is not part of the original template page.
A template to produce one or more non-breaking spaces (
character entities).
Usage
- Syntax
{{spaces|N|type}}
...... to produce N consecutive non-breaking spaces (where N is a whole number larger than zero) of the type specified by the second parameter:em
,en
,fig
,hair
,thin
, or if not specified, a non-breaking space (
) the same width as a standard space.
{{space|type}}
produces a single non-breaking space of the type indicated.
Controlling line-breaking in infoboxes
This template, usually as its alias {{nbsp}}
, may be used with {{wbr}}
and {{nowrap}}
to control line-breaking in bulletless lists in infoboxes, to prevent wrapped long entries from being confused with multiple entries. See Template:Wbr/doc#Controlling line-breaking in infoboxes for details.
TemplateData
Inserts one or more non-breaking spaces
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Quantity | 1 | How many non-breaking spaces to insert
| Number | optional |
Type | 2 | Non-default types (in decreasing order of width): em, fig, en, thin, hair
| String | optional |