;; characters over the default mechanism of `nobreak-char-display'
;; (which see) and `show-trailing-whitespace' (which see).
;;
+;; The trailing spaces are not highlighted while point is at end of line.
+;; Also the spaces at beginning of buffer are not highlighted while point is at
+;; beginning of buffer; and the spaces at end of buffer are not highlighted
+;; while point is at end of buffer.
+;;
;; There are two ways of using whitespace: local and global.
;;
;; * Local whitespace affects only the current buffer.