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Is there a simple way to remove multiple spaces in a string?
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theremultiplesimpleremovewaystringspaces
Problem
Suppose this string:
Turning into:
What is the simplest (1-2 lines) to achieve this, without splitting and going into lists?
The fox jumped over the log.
Turning into:
The fox jumped over the log.
What is the simplest (1-2 lines) to achieve this, without splitting and going into lists?
Solution
>>> import re
>>> re.sub(' +', ' ', 'The quick brown fox')
'The quick brown fox'Code Snippets
>>> import re
>>> re.sub(' +', ' ', 'The quick brown fox')
'The quick brown fox'Context
Stack Overflow Q#1546226, score: 944
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