White area between written characters and graphic regions on a produced page or computer display; blanks and the vertical blank lines in between paragraphs, or other organized rows of text lines (poetry)
One or more space or format effector characters Used to promote readability between syntactic elements or within the contents of comment or text strings [641 0-B-1] [641 0-G-1]
The blank (though not necessarily white) area, or padding, left around content to make it appear distinct and uncongested Created by inserting line feeds, carriage returns, spaces, and other typed characters not visible when rendered by the browser
Any keystroke that leaves space on the screen, such as space bar, cursor return, line feed, horizontal tab, or vertical tab In the obj conf file, you can continue a directive line by adding white space at the beginning of the next line
the "breathing room" on a page, this refers to the parts of a document or display that aren't occupied by text or other visual elements A certain amount of white space is essential to make documents attractive and readable
Anything in a program that is not code Space characters, tab characters, form feed characters, new-line characters, and, when referring to source code, comments are all considered white space
The complete set of whitespace characters can vary from implementation to implementation; however, every set typically includes the following characters: blank (space), horizontal and vertical tab, newline and formfeed