How to create string with multiple spaces in JavaScript

Question

By creating a variable

var a = \'something\' + \'        \' + \'something\'

I get this value: \'something something\'.

Answer 1

Use  

It is the entity used to represent a non-breaking space. It is essentially a standard space, the primary difference being that a browser should not break (or wrap) a line of text at the point that this   occupies.

var a = 'something' + '         ' + 'something'

Non-breaking Space

A common character entity used in HTML is the non-breaking space ( ).

Remember that browsers will always truncate spaces in HTML pages. If you write 10 spaces in your text, the browser will remove 9 of them. To add real spaces to your text, you can use the   character entity.

http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_entities.asp

Demo

var a = 'something' + '         ' + 'something';

document.body.innerHTML = a;