Ed,

Thanks! i forgot that i could actually use a pattern
within the first arg of replaceAll

best,
James

--- Ed Griebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Try using String.replaceAll(), e.g., String x =
> "hello    world";
> String y = x.replaceAll(" +", " ");
> 
> -ed
> 
> On 7/22/05, klute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > hello all,
> > 
> > my appologies for the OT. before i write this
> little
> > util, is there such thing already present out
> there? I
> > need to do something like:
> > MyStringUtil.trimSubsequentOccurrences(String
> input,
> > String pattern)
> > 
> > Example:
> > 
> > MyStringUtil.trimSubsequentOccurrences("it's a 
> good
> >  day", " ") <- not multiple spaces between some of
> the
> > words. and the output of the method will be "it's
> a
> > good day" (no multiple subsequent spaces).
> > 
> > Best,
> > James
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >
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