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  2. Space bar - Wikipedia

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    The space bar is on the bottom center of the keyboard. The space bar, spacebar, blank, or space key, [1] Space bar is a key on a typewriter or alphanumeric keyboard in the form of a horizontal bar in the lowermost row, significantly wider than all other keys. Its main purpose is to conveniently enter a space, e.g., between words during typing.

  3. Space (punctuation) - Wikipedia

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    Space (punctuation) In writing, a space ( ) is a blank area that separates words, sentences, syllables (in syllabification) and other written or printed glyphs (characters). Conventions for spacing vary among languages, and in some languages the spacing rules are complex. [citation needed] Inter-word spaces ease the reader's task of identifying ...

  4. Whitespace character - Wikipedia

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    Whitespace character. A whitespace character is a character data element that represents white space when text is rendered for display by a computer . For example, a space character ( U+0020 SPACE, ASCII 32) represents blank space such as a word divider in a Western script . A printable character results in output when rendered, but a ...

  5. Non-breaking space - Wikipedia

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    Non-breaking space. In word processing and digital typesetting, a non-breaking space ( ), also called NBSP, required space, [1] hard space, or fixed space (in most typefaces, it is not of fixed width ), is a space character that prevents an automatic line break at its position. In some formats, including HTML, it also prevents consecutive ...

  6. Counter (typography) - Wikipedia

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    Counter (typography) The counter of the letter ' p ' shown in red. In typography, a counter is the area of a letter that is entirely or partially enclosed by a letter form or a symbol (the counter-space/the hole of). [1] [2] The stroke that creates such a space is known as a "bowl". [3] Latin letters containing closed counters include A, B, D ...

  7. Sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    Sentence spacing concerns how spaces are inserted between sentences in typeset text and is a matter of typographical convention. [1] Since the introduction of movable-type printing in Europe, various sentence spacing conventions have been used in languages with a Latin alphabet. [2] These include a normal word space (as between the words in a ...

  8. The Space Bar - Wikipedia

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    The Space Bar is a 1997 graphic adventure game developed by Boffo Games and published by Rocket Science Games and SegaSoft. A comic science fiction story, it follows detective Alias Node as he searches for a shapeshifting killer inside The Thirsty Tentacle, a fantastical bar on the planet Armpit VI. The player assumes the role of Alias and uses ...

  9. Spacebar - Wikipedia

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