From 001b1881d00dd0fadc4cf4baf83b18222408163f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Chester <david@metamap.me>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 13:15:15 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] preserve spaces between inline elements

---
 src/converter.js                                                | 2 +-
 .../makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.html    | 1 +
 .../makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.md      | 1 +
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.html
 create mode 100644 test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.md

diff --git a/src/converter.js b/src/converter.js
index 58e4e77..e08e51b 100644
--- a/src/converter.js
+++ b/src/converter.js
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ showdown.Converter = function (converterOptions) {
       for (var n = 0; n < node.childNodes.length; ++n) {
         var child = node.childNodes[n];
         if (child.nodeType === 3) {
-          if (!/\S/.test(child.nodeValue)) {
+          if (!/\S/.test(child.nodeValue) && !/^[ ]+$/.test(child.nodeValue)) {
             node.removeChild(child);
             --n;
           } else {
diff --git a/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.html b/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f2e6833
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<p><em>one</em> <em>two</em> <em>three</em></p>
diff --git a/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.md b/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..878c4dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+*one* *two* *three*

From f0d37ad3c5c21125a33cb5f83b4696aacf6373ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: David Chester <david@metamap.me>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2019 13:20:05 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] rename test files to match convention

---
 ...line-elements.html => #697.space-between-inline-elements.html} | 0
 ...n-inline-elements.md => #697.space-between-inline-elements.md} | 0
 2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
 rename test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/{space-between-inline-elements.html => #697.space-between-inline-elements.html} (100%)
 rename test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/{space-between-inline-elements.md => #697.space-between-inline-elements.md} (100%)

diff --git a/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.html b/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/#697.space-between-inline-elements.html
similarity index 100%
rename from test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.html
rename to test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/#697.space-between-inline-elements.html
diff --git a/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.md b/test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/#697.space-between-inline-elements.md
similarity index 100%
rename from test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/space-between-inline-elements.md
rename to test/functional/makehtml/cases/issues/#697.space-between-inline-elements.md