From 7c277fdb645073325bd1b91e812c49a3addd7b77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Yarchik <spoko.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2026 17:50:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Allow multiple whitespace characters between a value and its
 unit

---
 index.js | 2 +-
 test.js  | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index d05d5c8..232c54b 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import en from './locale/en.js'
 
-const durationRE = /((?:\d{1,16}(?:\.\d{1,16})?|\.\d{1,16})(?:[eE][-+]?\d{1,4})?)\s?([\p{L}]{0,14})/gu
+const durationRE = /((?:\d{1,16}(?:\.\d{1,16})?|\.\d{1,16})(?:[eE][-+]?\d{1,4})?)\s*([\p{L}]{0,14})/gu
 
 parse.unit = en
 
diff --git a/test.js b/test.js
index 422ee3d..40c9690 100644
--- a/test.js
+++ b/test.js
@@ -104,6 +104,13 @@ t('combined', t => {
 	t.end()
 })
 
+t('whitespace between value and unit', t => {
+	t.equal(parse('5  s'), 5 * s)
+	t.equal(parse('10   m'), 10 * m)
+	t.equal(parse('2\t\th'), 2 * h)
+	t.end()
+})
+
 t('edge cases', t => {
 	t.equal(parse('1y.2mo.5days.12hours.34sec.20ms'), 1 * y + .2 * mo + .5 * d + .12 * h + .34 * s + .20 * ms)
 	t.equal(parse('-1y.2mth.5days 12hours,34sec,20ms'), -1 * y - .2 * mo - .5 * d - 12 * h - 34 * s - 20 * ms)