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Revision: 58062
at June 22, 2012 20:02 by adrianparr
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private function removeTabsAndNewLines($str:String):String
{
	var rex:RegExp = /(\t|\n|\r)/gi;
	$str = $str.replace(rex,'');
	return $str;
}

Revision: 58061
at June 22, 2012 19:30 by adrianparr
Initial Code 
private function removeTabsAndNewLines($str:String):String
{
	var rex:RegExp = /[\t
]*/gim;
	$str = $str.replace(rex,'');
	return $str;
}
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If you load text in from an XML file that is wrapped in CDATA tags using 'XML.ignoreWhitespace = true' does not work. This function removes the tabs and linebreaks. To have linebreaks use '<br/>' tags.









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AS3 Remove Tabs and NewLine Characters









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ActionScript 3