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Line breaks may cause unexpected spaces in Asia languages.

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Description

While compiling Scribble to HTML, line breaks may cause unexpected spaces in Asia languages.

Orgmode also had this issue before, here are some detailed descriptions:

Is there a way to fix this in Scribble? Thanks.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing Scribble-to-HTML output with Asian-language text and inspect how line breaks are represented in the generated HTML. Compare the browser rendering with the linked Orgmode discussions; done means line breaks no longer produce unwanted spaces in those languages.

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Assessment

Tech stack
html
Domain
internationalization, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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