"Carsten Ziegeler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>> Hmmm... If you need it, somewhere I have a "collapseWhitespace" >>> implementation that we use... It's equivalent to trim plus replaces n >>> occurrences of Char.isWhitespace(x) with a single space char... >>> >> Great! I guess that's exactly what we need. >> Ehm, just one thought: Is it ok to collapse all whitespaces of the >> sql query? Or should we only collapse whitespaces outside of " or ', >> so for example a statement like text = "ggg hhh yyy", should >> not be collapsed to text = "ggg hhh yyy". This is really more >> complicated than it should.
Nope, I don't escape quotes! :-) > Luca just suggested to simply use a > String query = StringUtils.replace(sb.toString(), "\r", " ", -1); > > which could solve the problems as well. Shouldn't it raise the same problem of when stuff is in "" strings??? Pier