Template:Spaces/doc

A template to produce one or more non-breaking spaces (  character entities).

Usage edit

Syntax edit

{{spaces|N|type}} produces N consecutive non-breaking spaces (where N is a whole number larger than zero) of the type specified by the second parameter (which are ordered by decreasing space width): em, fig, en, thin, hair. If type is not specified, N non-breaking spaces ( ) are produced. A non-breaking space has the same width as a standard space, whose width is between the width of en and thin.

{{spaces|type}} produces a single non-breaking space of the type indicated.


Template data edit

This is the TemplateData documentation for this template used by VisualEditor and other tools.

Spaces

Inserts one or more non-breaking spaces

Template parameters

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Quantity1

How many non-breaking spaces to insert

Default
1
Numberoptional
Type2

Non-default types (in decreasing order of width): em, fig, en, thin, hair

Suggested values
em fig en nbsp thin hair
Default
 
Stringoptional

See also edit

  • {{nowrap|item}} to stop the linewrapping of any part of item