How do I replace multiple spaces with a single space in C#?

Question

How can I replace multiple spaces in a string with only one space in C#?

Example:

1 2 3  4    5

would be:

1 2 3 4 5         


        

Answer 1

I think Matt's answer is the best, but I don't believe it's quite right. If you want to replace newlines, you must use:

myString = Regex.Replace(myString, @"\s+", " ", RegexOptions.Multiline);