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Regex example to remove spaces between tags (html, xml, etc.)
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tag-space-remover.js
// For regex testing https://regex101.com/r/dOjkeJ/2
let myStr = `<something>
<xml-like>
<example><p>with lots of spaces</p></example>
and \n characters
<xml-like>
</something>`;
// spaces:
myStr.replace(new RegExp('\>[ ]+\<', 'g'), '><');
// matches "\n" "\t" and " " (space)
myStr.replace(new RegExp('\>[\s]+\<', 'g'), '><');
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Well, almost 8 years later and it put me on track to make something work so, thank you

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