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		lloeki on April 25, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft Word now flags double spaces after a per... IIRC alt-space inserts a NBSP utf8 character on macOS and Linux basically anywhere. It’s been too long since I used Windows but I recall something like that working (maybe only in some select software though). Now the visual feedback though... It usually appears as a regular space.

justinclift on April 25, 2020 [–]

> ... Linux basically anywhere.

Probably not in KDE, as that (by default) has alt-space bring up the Plasma "Search Bar".

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