[xep-support] Non-breaking spaces in transform

[G. Ken Holman]

At 2009-01-09 10:21 -0800, someotherlist wrote:
>I'm having difficulty with specifying non-breaking spaces in my FO.
>
>I've tried specifying   in the content, but I keep getting a 
>collapsed result. For the sample using the EN and EM space, the PDF 
>output looks the same (meaning the size of the space isn't actually 
>different for the EN and EM as it should be). Am I missing something basic?

I don't think so ... I just use   myself.

>Thanks in advance,
>Al
>
>FO (using a non-breaking space)
><fo:block space-after="4pt" space-before="8pt">Lorem ipsum dolor sit 
>amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Sed eget nibh quis lectus 
>accumsan varius My&#160;Product&#160;Name.</fo:block>
>
>PDF results
>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Sed eget 
>nibh quis lectus accumsan varius MyProductName.

My result for that block does not show the last three words abutted 
as you cite.  I see a normally-wide space between each of them.

I used XEP 4.11 build 20071214.

. . . . . . . . . . Ken

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