@@ -1446,11 +1446,25 @@ Glossary
14461446 whitespace
14471447 Characters that represent horizontal or vertical space.
14481448 In an ASCII context, Python recognizes these characters as whitespace:
1449- ``' \t\n\v\f\r' `` (space, tab, newline, vertical tab, form feed, carriage return).
1449+
1450+ +-----------+-----------------+
1451+ | ``' ' `` | space |
1452+ +-----------+-----------------+
1453+ | ``'\t' `` | tab |
1454+ +-----------+-----------------+
1455+ | ``'\n' `` | newline |
1456+ +-----------+-----------------+
1457+ | ``'\v' `` | vertical tab |
1458+ +-----------+-----------------+
1459+ | ``'\f' `` | form feed |
1460+ +-----------+-----------------+
1461+ | ``'\r' `` | carriage return |
1462+ +-----------+-----------------+
14501463
14511464 In a Unicode context, whitespace characters are the
1452- characters defined in the Unicode character database as "Other" or "Separator"
1453- and those with bidirectional property being one of "WS", "B", or "S".
1465+ characters defined in the `Unicode Character Database
1466+ <https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/> `_ as "Other" or "Separator"
1467+ and those with bidirectional property being one of "WS," "B," or "S."
14541468
14551469 This is used, for example, to :meth: `~str.split ` or
14561470 :meth: `~str.strip ` strings.
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