title: In EmEditor, how to normalize multiple consecutive whitespaces to 1 in multi-column file
body: <p>When I search for \s\s+ to replace with “ “, lines in column 1 and 2 get concatenated, unless text line in column 1 ends in punctuation mark. Please provide expression to normalize whitespaces w/o losing multi-column data structure.</p>
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