[spec] [whitespace]

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On Mon, 11 Oct 2021 15:44:33 +0100, Alan Bunbury wrote:

> For example, should the line "#### Hello" be interpreted as (i)
> a level 3 header whose text is "# Hello", or (ii) a text line whose text
> is "#### Hello"? AFAIK that is ambiguous unless there is a clear stance
> on mandatory whitespace in the spec.

Considering 5.3 of the current spec, "#### Hello" is to be interpreted as 
(i), i. e. as a level-three-header with content "# Hello", I guess:

> It is possible to unambiguously determine a line's type purely by 
inspecting its first three characters.

https://gemini.circumlunar.space/docs/specification.gmi