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# Normalize white spaces

Replaces multiple spaces with a single white space in every string value of the selected column(s).

## Location

![Normalize white spaces on the interface](https://1348350781-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MV2mHcaOiKNDfEbfXux%2Fsync%2F7446e59f6ab41ce6226d18fa56be9c22b5f27de4.png?generation=1618459052044150\&alt=media)

## Fields

| Field                 | Type       | Description                                                                          |
| --------------------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| Output column name(s) | Text field | Name of the output column(s), if left blank will save the result on the same column. |

## Example

![Normalize white spaces example](https://1348350781-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MV2mHcaOiKNDfEbfXux%2Fsync%2F79fa1f6a5993bd48ade2ba492bebb5cb90f56118.png?generation=1618459053040442\&alt=media)