whitespace-display-mappings

whitespace-display-mappings is a variable defined in `whitespace.el'.
Its value is shown below.

Documentation:
Specify an alist of mappings for displaying characters.

Each element has the following form:

(KIND CHAR VECTOR...)

Where:

KIND is the kind of character.
It can be one of the following symbols:

tab-mark for TAB character

space-mark for SPACE or HARD SPACE character

newline-mark for NEWLINE character

CHAR is the character to be mapped.

VECTOR is a vector of characters to be displayed in place of CHAR.
The first display vector that can be displayed is used;
if no display vector for a mapping can be displayed, then
that character is displayed unmodified.

The NEWLINE character is displayed using the face given by
`whitespace-newline' variable.

Used when `whitespace-style' includes `tab-mark', `space-mark' or
`newline-mark'.

You can customize this variable.

Value:

((space-mark 32
	     [183]
	     [46])
 (space-mark 160
	     [164]
	     [95])
 (newline-mark 10
	       [36 10])
 (tab-mark 9
	   [187 9]
	   [92 9]))