content: -- textLower({str:""})
  -- Daniel A. Shockley http://www.danshockley.com
  -- strips out whitespace
  
  
  (*
  HISTORY:
  	1.0 - 20xx-xx-xx ( dshockley ): created
  *)
  
  
  on run
  	stripWhitespace(" a b c d	e	f" & return & "g   ")
  end run
  
  
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  -- START OF CODE
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  on stripWhitespace(sourceTEXT)
  	-- version 1.0
  	
  	set oldDelims to AppleScript's text item delimiters
  	set AppleScript's text item delimiters to {space, tab, return, ASCII character 10}
  	set the parsedList to every text item of sourceTEXT
  	set AppleScript's text item delimiters to the {""}
  	set the newText to the parsedList as string
  	set AppleScript's text item delimiters to oldDelims
  	return newText
  	
  end stripWhitespace
  
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  -- END OF CODE
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