Extra space is added when escaping special characters.

[martco]

looks like the library adds an extra space when escaping special characters.

($0.72/Ounce)

becomes

( $0 .72 /Ounce)

[blakek]

@martco we had a similar issue that may or may not help you.

In our case, it turned out we introduced the behavior in a custom link component. We were map-ing over nodes content and eventually doing a join(' ') on the text. The accidental space in join was the problem for us.