How do I insert non breaking space character in a JSF page?

Question

How do I insert a non breaking space character in JSF page like I can in HTML using  ? Is there such a tag in JSF?

Answer 1

just to add to options: <h:outputText value="&amp;nbsp;" escape="false"/> worked

Answer 2

this will work

<h:outputText value="&#160;" />

Answer 3

If your using the RichFaces library you can also use the tag rich:spacer which will add an "invisible" image with a given length and height. Usually much easier and prettier than to add tons of nbsp;.

Where you want your space to show you simply add:

<rich:spacer height="1" width="2" />

Answer 4

The easiest way is:

<h:outputText value=" " />

Answer 5

Not necessary to give 160 . 141 will also work. For the value field provide value="&#141" .

Answer 6

Putting the HTML number directly did the trick for me: