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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions spec/syntax.md
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Expand Up @@ -920,14 +920,15 @@ and inside _patterns_ only escape `{` and `}`.

#### Whitespace

The syntax limits whitespace characters outside of a _pattern_ to the following:
Outside of the text parts of _patterns_ and outside of _quoted literals_
the syntax limits whitespace characters to the following:
`U+0009 CHARACTER TABULATION` (tab),
`U+000A LINE FEED` (new line),
`U+000D CARRIAGE RETURN`,
`U+3000 IDEOGRAPHIC SPACE`,
or `U+0020 SPACE`.

Inside _patterns_ and _quoted literals_,
Inside of the text parts of _patterns_ and inside of _quoted literals_,
whitespace is part of the content and is recorded and stored verbatim.
Whitespace is not significant outside translatable text, except where required by the syntax.

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