A whitespace character is a character data element that represents white space when text is rendered for display by a computer. For example, a space character...
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more depending on how the characters are actually composed. Unicode provides a list of characters it deems whitespace characters for interoperability support...
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Whitespace is an esoteric programming language with syntax where only whitespace characters (space, tab and linefeed) have meaning – contrasting typical...
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Non-breaking space (category Whitespace)
character that prevents an automatic line break at its position. In some formats, including HTML, it also prevents consecutive whitespace characters from...
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Trimming (computer programming) (redirect from EatWhitespace)
an optional parameter to specify a list of characters to trim, instead of the default whitespace characters. For example, PHP and Python allow this optional...
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signaling Whitespace character ASCII format for network interchange. 1969-10-01. doi:10.17487/RFC0020. RFC 20. Retrieved 2023-04-05. "5.2 Control Characters"....
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explicit reference for a single whitespace character is WSP (linear white space), and LWSP is for zero or more whitespace characters with newlines permitted....
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Space (punctuation) (redirect from Space (character))
space with a fixed width of one em. Collectively, such characters are called Whitespace characters. Formatting and drawing languages and software commonly...
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digit characters. In many cases, the first non-whitespace character can be used to deduce the kind of token that follows and subsequent input characters are...
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Regular expression (section Character classes)
strings in general. For example, the regex ^[ \t]+|[ \t]+$ matches excess whitespace at the beginning or end of a line. An advanced regular expression that...
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Tab key (redirect from Tab character)
an option that makes the tab key insert the number of whitespace characters that a tab character is set to be equivalent to (by default mostly four). The...
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White space (redirect from Whitespace (computing))
white space or whitespace in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. White space or whitespace may refer to: Whitespace characters, characters in computing that...
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Esoteric programming language (section Whitespace)
the use of continuations). Whitespace uses only whitespace characters (space, tab, and return), ignoring all other characters, which can therefore be used...
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includes the space, tab, and the newline characters by default. These whitespace characters can be visualized by issuing the "declare" command in the bash shell...
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Off-side rule (redirect from Significant whitespace)
popularized by broad use and influence of the language C, is to ignore whitespace characters and mark blocks explicitly with curly brackets (i.e., { and }) or...
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one character longer than the specified input length. %c : Scan a character (char). No null character is added. whitespace: Any whitespace characters trigger...
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Programming style (section Whitespace)
standards. Common elements of coding style include: Indentation and whitespace character use – Ensures consistent block structures and improves readability...
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Character encoding is the process of assigning numbers to graphical characters, especially the written characters of human language, allowing them to...
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String literal (section Whitespace delimiters)
", that is, after R" the programmer can enter up to 16 characters except whitespace characters, parentheses, or backslash, which form the end-of-string-id...
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An indentation style generally specifies a consistent number of whitespace characters before each line of a block, so that the lines of code appear to...
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Afrikaans (section Table of characters)
like see-eend 'sea duck'), apostrophe (e.g. ma's 'mothers'), and a whitespace character (e.g. in multi-word units like Dooie See 'Dead Sea') is part of the...
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character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by...
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Plain text (section Character encodings)
limited number of "whitespace" characters that affect simple arrangement of text, such as spaces, line breaks, or tabulation characters. Plain text is different...
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geospatial vector data format Tab key (↹), on a keyboard Tab character, a whitespace character inserted by the tab key Tab (archery), a small protective...
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Zero-width space (category Whitespace)
groff representation is \:. Hair space Whitespace character – including a table comparing various space-like characters Word divider Word wrapping Word joiner...
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quote (without trailing whitespace) is encoded into Base64, it is represented as a byte sequence of 8-bit-padded ASCII characters encoded in MIME's Base64...
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mass-editing of lines blank line removal hard alignment (using whitespace characters) whitespace stripping running in portable mode MS-DOS Editor, Notepad's...
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all leading whitespace characters, if any. Then we print all the characters of the first word. Finally we skip all the trailing characters until a newline...
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In MathML, whitespace characters do not reflect data, meaning, or syntax above what is required by XML syntax. In HTML, whitespace characters between tags...
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Bidirectional text (redirect from Bidirectional control character)
Neutral characters have direction indeterminable without context. Examples include paragraph separators, tabs, and most other whitespace characters. Punctuation...
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