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Regular Expression Details

Title Test Find Remove whitespace with exceptions
Expression
s/(?<!(AND| OR))\s+(?!(AND|OR))//g
Description
Removes whitespace except before and after the words "AND" and "OR". Uses negative lookbehind and lookahead. E.g. IN -> "Some text with Words AND more Words and OR statements" OUT -> "SometextwithWords AND moreWordsand OR statements"
Matches
White space, tabs with exceptions.
Non-Matches
Space before or after certain words, linefeed/CR.
Author Rating: Not yet rated. Chris Kelly
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