Text Editing & Formatting

Remove Spaces

Remove whitespace from the selected text.

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Overview

What Remove Spaces does

Remove whitespace from the selected text. It runs locally and handles the selected text without contacting a service.

CategoryText Editing & Formatting
Action typeJavaScript
Default resultReplace selected text by default
InternetNot required

Example

Action and outcome

Remove Spaces example
ActionOutcome
Remove SpacesSelected text: one two three onetwothree

Workflow

Use Remove Spaces

Follow these steps to remove whitespace from the selected text with ActionClip.

  1. Select the text you want to use.
  2. Choose Remove Spaces from ActionClip.
  3. In editable text, ActionClip replaces the selection immediately. In read-only text, it opens the result for review and copying.

Before you add it

Requirements and privacy

  • Before you start: No setup required.
  • Your selected text: Runs locally in ActionClip’s JavaScript sandbox. Selected text does not leave your Mac.

Inspect before installing

Action script

The script below is included so you can inspect how the action works before downloading it.

JavaScript definition
function run(selected_text) {
  return selected_text.replace(/\s/gu, "");
}