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<h1 class="refname">DOMNode::normalize</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">DOMNode::normalize</span> — <span class="dc-title">
Normalizes the node
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type"><span class="type void">void</span></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>DOMNode::normalize</strong></span>
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Remove empty text nodes and merge adjacent text nodes in this node and all
its children.
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No value is returned.
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<a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2003/WD-DOM-Level-3-Core-20030226/DOM3-Core.html#core-ID-normalize" class="link external">» The DOM Specification</a>
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<li class="member"> <span class="methodname"><a href="domdocument.normalizedocument.html" class="methodname" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">DOMDocument::normalizeDocument()</a> - Normalizes the document</span></li>
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