R: Strip Whitespace from a Text Document

stripWhitespace {tm} | R Documentation

## Strip Whitespace from a Text Document

### Description

Strip extra whitespace from a text document. Multiple whitespace characters are collapsed to a single blank.

### Usage

    ## S3 method for class 'PlainTextDocument'
    stripWhitespace(x, ...)

### Arguments

`x` | A text document.
`...` | Not used.

### Value

The text document with multiple whitespace characters collapsed to a single blank.

### See Also

`getTransformations` to list available transformation (mapping) functions.

### Examples

    data("crude")
    crude[[1]]
    stripWhitespace(crude[[1]])

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