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Remove/collapse multiple spaces.

    

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/**

 *
 *  @author <a href="mailto:jvanzyl@apache.org">Jason van Zyl</a>
 *  @author <a href="mailto:dlr@finemaltcoding.com">Daniel Rall</a>
 *  @version $Id: StringUtils.java 685685 2008-08-13 21:43:27Z nbubna $
 */
public class Main {
  /**
   * Remove/collapse multiple spaces.
   *
   * @param argStr string to remove multiple spaces from.
   * @return String
   */
  public static String collapseSpaces(String argStr)
  {
      char last = argStr.charAt(0);
      StringBuffer argBuf = new StringBuffer();

      for (int cIdx = 0 ; cIdx < argStr.length(); cIdx++)
      {
          char ch = argStr.charAt(cIdx);
          if (ch != ' ' || last != ' ')
          {
              argBuf.append(ch);
              last = ch;
          }
      }

      return argBuf.toString();
  }
}

   
    
    
    
  








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