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string.whitespace in Python

In Python3, string.whitespace is a pre-initialized string used as string constant. In Python, string.whitespace will give the characters space, tab, linefeed, return, formfeed, and vertical tab.

Syntax : string.whitespace

Parameters : Doesn’t take any parameter, since it’s not a function.

Returns : Return the characters space, tab, linefeed, return, formfeed, and vertical tab.

Note : Make sure to import string library function inorder to use string.whitespace

Code #1 :




# import string library function 
import string 
  
print("Hello")
# Storing the characters space, tab etc
result = string.whitespace
  
# Printing the values
print(result)
print("GeeksforLazyroar")


Output:

Hello
     


GeeksforLazyroar

 
Code #2 : Given code tests for the whitespace values.




# import string library function 
import string 
    
# An input string.
Sentence = "Hey, Geeks !, How are you?"
  
for i in Sentence:
      
    # checking whether the whitespace is present 
    if i in string.whitespace:
          
        # Printing the whitespace values 
        print("printable Value is: " + i)


Output:

printable Value is:  
printable Value is:  
printable Value is:  
printable Value is:  
printable Value is:
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