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 Posted by www.douglassdavis.com on 10/03/05 16:17 
Andrew @ Rockface wrote: 
> www.douglassdavis.com wrote: 
> > lets say I have a line of text with multiple spaces between each word.. 
> > I am not sure how many spaces.   I would like to take the line of text, 
> > and change it to put only one space between the words. 
> 
> If you just want to replace multiple blanks between words try: 
>    $string = preg_replace("/\s+/", " ", $string); 
> 
 
much better...  thanks. 
 
> > So, my idea was to split it on the spaces, then implode it with one 
> > space between each word. 
> > 
> > But, this doesn't work: 
> > 
> > preg_split("/\\s*/","test   test       test test") 
>  
> Replace * with + 
 
I hadn't thought of that...  makes sense.
 
  
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