Data Explorer: Visually display leading/trailing whitespace and empty strings in data values #5652
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Addresses #3067. Currently in the data explorer, the strings
""
," "
, and" "
cannot be visually distinguished because of the absence of quotations.There are a few approaches we could take:
This PR does the latter two, using a mid-dot as the unicode representation and the special string
<empty>
for empty strings (will need to be localized).