KMSquote: most systems define spacing by spaces, tabs, or the empty space after a new-line

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This is different from the degenerate way space is represented by most text-oriented programs (e.g., word processors and mail systems). Space to the left of text is usually some mixture of space characters and tabs, while space to the right usually has no representation at all.   Google-1   Google-2

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