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authorJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2015-06-08 10:46:08 -0700
committerJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2015-06-08 10:46:56 -0700
commit3d6172e310056fe88ea18b8f369ef1b2171aa65b (patch)
tree8b9d57020f462adb2f5913163fbe7e02890c6d15
parent1ff06bba7850e91583766c0b9942f8f8b5238e6b (diff)
Clarify that tab expansion is preprocessing (closes #330).
-rw-r--r--changelog.txt1
-rw-r--r--spec.txt6
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 23c7b53..4ebb662 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
* Revise "non-space character". Previously a non-space character
was defined as anything but a space (U+0020). Now it is anything
that is not a whitespace character (as defined in the spec).
+ * Clarify that tab expansion is a preprocessing step (#330).
* Added a test case with `#` directly followed by a letter
(not an ATX header).
* Added two test cases illustrating that a list at the
diff --git a/spec.txt b/spec.txt
index fdcc2d1..6fde458 100644
--- a/spec.txt
+++ b/spec.txt
@@ -249,10 +249,10 @@ A [punctuation character](@punctuation-character) is an [ASCII
punctuation character] or anything in
the unicode classes `Pc`, `Pd`, `Pe`, `Pf`, `Pi`, `Po`, or `Ps`.
-## Tab expansion
+## Preprocessing
-Tabs in lines are expanded to [spaces][space], with a tab stop of
-4 characters:
+Tabs in lines are immediately expanded to [spaces][space], with a tab
+stop of 4 characters:
.
→foo→baz→→bim