isWhitespace()
Description
Check if a character is a space character or not. Returns true if the character is a space or horizontal tab ('\t').
Syntax
isWhitespace(thisChar)
Parameter Values
- thisChar: variable. Allowed data types: char.
Return Values
- true: If thisChar is a space character.
- false: Otherwise
Example Code
char myChar;
void setup() {
Serial.begin(9600);
myChar = ' ';
Serial.print(myChar);
Serial.print(": ");
if (isWhitespace(myChar)) // tests if myChar is a space character
Serial.println("The character is a space or tab");
else
Serial.println("The character is not a space or tab");
myChar = '\t';
Serial.print(myChar);
Serial.print(": ");
if (isWhitespace(myChar)) // tests if myChar is a space character
Serial.println("The character is a space or tab");
else
Serial.println("The character is not a space or tab");
myChar = 'A';
Serial.print(myChar);
Serial.print(": ");
if (isWhitespace(myChar)) // tests if myChar is a space character
Serial.println("The character is a space or tab");
else
Serial.println("The character is not a space or tab");
}
void loop() {}
The result in Serial Monitor:
COM6
: The character is a space or tab
: The character is a space or tab
A: The character is not a space or tab
Autoscroll
Clear output
9600 baud
Newline
See Also
- Language : isAlpha()
- Language : isAlphaNumeric()
- Language : isAscii()
- Language : isControl()
- Language : isDigit()
- Language : isGraph()
- Language : isHexadecimalDigit()
- Language : isLowerCase()
- Language : isPrintable()
- Language : isPunct()
- Language : isSpace()
- Language : isUpperCase()
- Language : char
- Language : if (conditional operators)
- Language : while (conditional operators)
- Language : read()
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