1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ekdosis.dtx b/ekdosis.dtx
index 535ef81..9bda050 100644
--- a/ekdosis.dtx
+++ b/ekdosis.dtx
@@ -937,7 +937,7 @@ end
 -- end basic TeX Conspectus siglorum
 
 function ekdosis.removesp(str)
-   str = string.gsub(str, "(%b{})(%s+)", "%1")
+   str = gsub(str, cmd * cmdargs * spcenc^-1, "%1%2")
    return str
 end