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tr

tr translates, deletes, or squeezes characters from standard input and writes the result to standard output. Use character arrays to define the operation.

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Syntax

tr [ OPTION ]... STRING1 [ STRING2 ]

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Source: tr(1) - Linux manual page. Checked 2026-11-03.