New submission from Eric Promislow <er...@activestate.com>:

ActivePython 2.6.1.1 ...
>>> a = u"abc\x0adef"
>>> a.split()
[u'abc', u'def']
>>>

"\x0a" is a non-breaking space. This behavior means we can't
easily use split() to reflow text.

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components: Interpreter Core
messages: 90770
nosy: ericp
severity: normal
status: open
title: string.split shouldn't split on non-breaking spaces
versions: Python 2.6

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