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Python String Methods
- Python String capitalize()
- Python String center()
- Python String casefold()
- Python String count()
- Python String endswith()
- Python String expandtabs()
- Python String encode()
- Python String find()
- Python String format()
- Python String index()
- Python String isalnum()
- Python String isalpha()
- Python String isdecimal()
- Python String isdigit()
- Python String isidentifier()
- Python String islower()
- Python String isnumeric()
- Python String isprintable()
- Python String isspace()
- Python String istitle()
- Python String isupper()
- Python String join()
- Python String ljust()
- Python String rjust()
- Python String lower()
- Python String upper()
- Python String swapcase()
- Python String lstrip()
- Python String rstrip()
- Python String strip()
- Python String partition()
- Python String maketrans()
- Python String rpartition()
- Python String translate()
- Python String replace()
- Python String rfind()
- Python String rindex()
- Python String split()
- Python String rsplit()
- Python String splitlines()
- Python String startswith()
- Python String title()
- Python String zfill()
- Python String format_map()
Python String isspace()
Characters that are used for spacing are called whitespace characters. For example: tabs, spaces, newline, etc.
The syntax of isspace() is:
string.isspace()
isspace() Parameters
isspace() method doesn't take any parameters.
Return Value from isspace()
isspace() method returns:
Trueif all characters in the string are whitespace charactersFalseif the string is empty or contains at least one non-printable character
Example 1: Working of isspace()
s = ' \t'
print(s.isspace())
s = ' a '
print(s.isspace())
s = ''
print(s.isspace())
Output
True False False
Example 2: How to use isspace()?
s = '\t \n'
if s.isspace() == True:
print('All whitespace characters')
else:
print('Contains non-whitespace characters')
s = '2+2 = 4'
if s.isspace() == True:
print('All whitespace characters')
else:
print('Contains non-whitespace characters.')
Output
All whitespace characters Contains non-whitespace characters
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