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Re: Reduce multiple characters to single occurrence (via do shell script?)

Subject: Re: Reduce multiple characters to single occurrence (via do shell script?)
From: Bob Studer <email@hidden>
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2005 07:32:16 -0800

There's always tr -s ' '


On Mar 25, 2005, at 12:48 AM, Gnarlodious wrote:

Entity Joseph Weaks spoke thus:
I want to clean up a string by reducing all double, triple, etc. spaces to a single space.
set someString to "1 2     5   890"
do shell script "echo " & someString & " | sed 's|\\s *| |g' "
-- Gnarlie
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