Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 10.02.16 10:33, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > > Maybe "there is nothing but blanks" or "there are zero or more > > blanks"? And I suppose "blanks" means "whitespace characters" (spaces > > or tabs) here? > > Is it simpler to understand "there are no non-blank characters"? > A single category is a minimally complex statement of the > case, but the first above is incomplete.
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