PHP normaliza caracteres de espaço em branco
<?php
function normalizeWhitespaceCharacters( $string )
{
$stepOne = htmlentities($string);
$stepTwo = trim(preg_replace('/( )+|\s\K\s+/','', $stepOne));
$final = html_entity_decode($stepTwo);
return $final;
}
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