whitespace
separator for character strings (e.g. between words or expressions)
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whitespace
Summary
whitespace ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,098 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- whitespace is a type of punctuation mark[2].
- whitespace is a type of control character[3].
- whitespace's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Whitespace[4].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include punctuation mark[2] and control character[3].
Influence
Things named for whitespace include Whitespace[5], an esoteric programming language[6], in United Kingdom[7], founded in 2003[8].
Why It Matters
whitespace ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,098 views/month).[1] whitespace has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] whitespace is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Entities named for whitespace include Whitespace[5], an esoteric programming language[6], in United Kingdom[7], founded in 2003[8].