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Originally Posted by theducks
Minor Nit.
Whitespace is any non-visible printing character, It occupies space 
In ASCII text, A non-printing character were things like Bel, SOT,EOT,DC1... They did things, but occupied no space (and caused no carriage or paper motion). |
You're correct, and I'm aware of that. I used "won't get printed" as a colloquial way of saying "not using ink, but doing stuff". Keeping in mind that I want to keep this understandable to the more non-technical crowd, do you think that part should be reworded?