compactWhitespace
Returns a string with whitespaces compacted.
Use String.prototype.replace()
with a regular expression to replace all occurrences of 2 or more whitespace characters with a single space.
typescript
const compactWhitespace = (str: string) => str.replace(/\s{2,}/g, " ");
typescript
compactWhitespace("Lorem Ipsum"); // 'Lorem Ipsum'
compactWhitespace("Lorem \n Ipsum"); // 'Lorem Ipsum'