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@@ -328,6 +328,16 @@ blocks from the base template with those from the child template. Inside
a block in a child template, the `super()` macro can be called to render
the parent block's contents.
+Because top-level content from the child template is thus ignored, the `extends`
+tag doesn't support whitespace control:
+
+```html
+{%- extends "base.html" +%}
+```
+
+The above code is rejected because we used `-` and `+`. For more information
+about whitespace control, take a look [here](#whitespace-control).
+
## HTML escaping
Askama by default escapes variables if it thinks it is rendering HTML