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by timcederman 5711 days ago
For my thesis, the easiest thing was to do a find/replace on ". " with ". " when I was done.
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And because of the tendency for a browser to strip whitespace from HTML to render pages readably, those two things look exactly the same.

If you want consecutive spaces in a bare HTML page, you have to use " " which doesn't work here because pg isn't a moron.

You can use the appropriate special character instead of the entity.  Like this.
Because you aren't a moron.
I am though :(