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12 The LISPWORKS Package

whitespace-char-p

Function

Summary

Tests is a character represents white space.
Package

lispworks

Signature

whitespace-char-p char => bool

Arguments

char

A character.

Values

bool

t if char represents white space;nil otherwise.

Description

This predicate recognizes[whitespace1], as described in the standard:

"Space and non-graphic characters that only moved the print position."

Ifsys:*extended-spaces* ist, U+3000 Ideographic Space is also considered whitespace.
See also

*extended-spaces*


LispWorks Reference Manual - 15 Oct 1998

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