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How to remove all extra spacing between words?

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Text1.replace(/ Extra{1,}/g," Spaces in Scenario Editor Values")

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  • Trim leadingmatch and trailingreplace spacesall beforeoccurrences. comparison.
  • Collapse repeated
    spaces only when the business value does not require exact formatting.
  • Keep the original captured value in output when troubleshooting.
  • Avoid normalizing away meaningful spaces in codes, names, or formatted identifiers.

Validation workflow

  1. Capture the source text.
  2. Normalize the whitespace according to the validation need.
  3. Compare the normalized value to expected data.
  4. Record both original and normalized values when diagnosing failures.

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