90. normalize-space() function in XPath Expressions (Selenium Java 2026)

**normalize-space() XPath Function** Removes leading and trailing spaces Also removes extra spaces between words **Examples:** 'Arun Motoori' →Arun Motoori ' Arun Motoori ' → Arun Motoori **HTML Example:** p tag starting Arun Motoori p tag ending input tag value=' Arun Motoori ' **Practical XPath Usage:** //p[normalize-space()='This is para one'] //p[normalize-space(text())='This is para one'] //input[normalize-space(@value)='Submit']