Powershell - Replace multiple spaces with single spaces


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I needed to clean up strings with an unpredictable number of spaces interspersed throughout. Powershell's Replace method to the rescue.


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  1. $badString = "This is not the way it should be."
  2. $badString #for debug only
  3. while ($badString.Contains(" ")){
  4. $badString = $badString -replace " "," "
  5. }
  6. $badString

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