From c4a040d22519507a519ec555314370b8bb8abc91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kathy Eng Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 10:34:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update matching-characters.md (#2144) * Update matching-characters.md * Update pages/glossary/matching-characters.md Co-authored-by: Jean-Yves Moyen --------- Co-authored-by: Jean-Yves Moyen --- pages/glossary/matching-characters.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pages/glossary/matching-characters.md b/pages/glossary/matching-characters.md index 936d228b0a0..4628f99d397 100755 --- a/pages/glossary/matching-characters.md +++ b/pages/glossary/matching-characters.md @@ -5,4 +5,6 @@ unambiguous: true objective: true --- -A sequence of characters is considered to _match_ another if, after removing leading and trailing [space characters](https://html.spec.whatwg.org/#white_space) and replacing remaining occurrences of one or more space characters with a single space, the two sequences of characters are equal character-by-character, ignoring any differences in letter casing. +A sequence of characters is considered to _match_ another if, after removing leading and trailing [whitespace characters][] and replacing remaining occurrences of one or more whitespace characters with a single space, the two sequences of characters are equal character-by-character, ignoring any differences in letter casing. + +[whitespace characters]: #whitespace 'Definition of Whitespace'