Remove commas from a string using js

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I have a Address like

 Address : 273A-84, Sundharam Street,, Ganthi Path, Kovai,,,,India,641001

If string has more than 2 commas i want to replace with single comma.

In above address next to street and next to kovai there is multiple commas.I want to replace with single comma.

My expected output is:

Address : 273A-84, Sundharam Street,Ganthi Path,Kovai,India,641001

Please suggest regular expression.

@Baskar I added answer for you question, could you give feedback, problem solved or not ? — Oleksandr T.
– Oleksandr T., Commented Dec 4, 2014 at 20:13

Oleksandr T. · Accepted Answer · 2014-11-21 10:24:48Z

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var str = "Address : **273A-84, Sundharam Street,, Ganthi Path, Kovai,,,,India,641001**";

str.replace(/\,{1,}/gi, ',');

DEMO:http://jsbin.com/sejuma/2/

answered Nov 21, 2014 at 10:24

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Garima · Accepted Answer · 2014-11-21 10:28:20Z

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You can try this:-

 var str="Address : 273A-84, Sundharam Street,, Ganthi Path, Kovai,,,,India,641001 ";
    res = str.replace(/^[, ]+|[, ]+$|[, ]+/g, ",").trim();
    alert("{" + res+ "}");

answered Nov 21, 2014 at 10:28

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