Question

I am formatting file which is downloaded from internet and I encountered … , …… So I want to replace these multiple dots with single dot.
String.Replace is not going work here and I am not good with regular expressions So what is the solution..?

Thank you

Answer 1

My guess is you could use Regex.Replace:

text = Regex.Replace(text, @"\.+", ".");

Note that you don’t have to escape the . in the replacement pattern – only substitution patterns are recognised within the replacement pattern.