Fix NBSP support. Closes: #834.

py-pdf · Sep 2, 2023 · 467509d · 467509d
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diff --git a/fpdf/line_break.py b/fpdf/line_break.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 SOFT_HYPHEN = "\u00ad"
 HYPHEN = "\u002d"
 SPACE = " "
+NBSP = "\u00a0"
 NEWLINE = "\n"
 
 
@@ -401,6 +402,10 @@ def add_character(
                 self.number_of_spaces,
             )
             self.number_of_spaces += 1
+        elif character == NBSP:
+            # PDF viewers ignore NBSP for word spacing with "Tw".
+            character = SPACE
+            self.number_of_spaces += 1
         elif character == SOFT_HYPHEN and not self.print_sh:
             self.hyphen_break_hint = HyphenHint(
                 original_fragment_index,