From: Harry Kakueki <list.push@...>
Date: 2007-05-28T22:51:51+09:00
Subject: Re: remove all whitespaces in a string

On 5/28/07, jochen kaechelin <gissmoh@figgfrosch.de> wrote:
> I want to remove all whitespaces in a string.
> I know strip to remove whitespaces at the beginning and the end
> of the string.
>
> example:
>
> "  bla   @   bla. de      "
>
> should become
>
> "bla@bla.de"
>
> How can I achieve this?
>
> Thanx
>
>

This is probably slower, but here is another way you can try.

p "  bla   @   bla. de      ".split(/\s+/).join

Harry

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