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Fix typos,inconsistent words and sentences in curses.ascii.rst
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The :mod:`!curses.ascii` module supplies name constants for ASCII characters and
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The :mod:`!curses.ascii` module supplies named constants for ASCII characters and
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functions to test membership in various ASCII character classes. The constants
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supplied are names for control characters as follows:
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.. function:: isalnum(c)
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Checks for an ASCII alphanumeric character; it is equivalent to ``isalpha(c) or
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Checks for an ASCII alpha-numeric character; it is equivalent to ``isalpha(c) or
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.. function:: isblank(c)
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Checks for an ASCII whitespace character; space or horizontal tab.
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Checks for an ASCII white-space character; space or horizontal tab.
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.. function:: iscntrl(c)
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.. function:: isgraph(c)
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Checks for ASCII any printable character except space.
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Checks for any printable ASCII character except space.
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.. function:: islower(c)
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.. function:: isprint(c)
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Checks for any ASCII printable character including space.
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Checks for any printable ASCII character including space.
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.. function:: ispunct(c)
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Checks for any printable ASCII character which is not a space or an alphanumeric
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Checks for any printable ASCII character which is not a space or an alpha-numeric
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.. function:: isupper(c)
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Checks for an ASCII uppercase letter.
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Checks for an ASCII upper-case letter.
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.. function:: isxdigit(c)
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Return a string representation of the ASCII character *c*. If *c* is printable,
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this string is the character itself. If the character is a control character
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(0x00--0x1f) the string consists of a caret (``'^'``) followed by the
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corresponding uppercase letter. If the character is an ASCII delete (0x7f) the
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(0x00--0x1f), the string consists of a caret (``'^'``) followed by the
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corresponding upper-case letter. If the character is an ASCII delete (0x7f), the
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string is ``'^?'``. If the character has its meta bit (0x80) set, the meta bit
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is stripped, the preceding rules applied, and ``'!'`` prepended to the result.
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