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Why is 0xa0 inserted in some text field strings?
I have an external script in Python that is taking exception to (ahem) an embedded 0xa0 in a Salesforce
custom object text string.
I understand the various ways that I can handle this in the script, but my question is more about "how does
this non-ASCII character get in the string? I would not expect one to be able to do it via the keyboard (and
I do not think this has been done on purpose. If you look at the data in a hex editor, it simply looks like
36 2e 32 20 72 65 6c 65 61 73 65 23 20 a0 41 64 6.2 release. . Ad
So you cannot "see" the 0xa0 in the GUI.
Any ideas?