whiteSpace, white space

• type for "is a" operator

  • Examples: +

     put "a         b" is all white space —> False

  • Related: whiteSpaceOrReturn, lowercase, uppercase, punctuation

• pattern element type (new in 1.81) — whitespace character

  • Examples: +

     put <"abc", whitespace, "def"> matches "abcdef" —> False

     put <"abc", whitespace, "def"> matches "abc    def" —> True

  • Related: uppercase, lowercase, punctuation