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Tr Command: Squeeze Identical Characters
Use for squeeze identical characters with Tr. Exact CLI syntax to squeeze identical characters using Tr.
When to use this: Use for squeeze identical characters with Tr.
Command Syntax
tr < <path/to/file> -s '<input_characters>'tr < <path/to/file> -s '<input_characters>'Command Breakdown
-s- Command Option
- Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to squeeze identical characters using Tr.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.
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