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Re: tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command

From "Zangune" <Zangune@Example.Com>
Newsgroups alt.comp.lang.shell.unix.bourne-bash
Subject Re: tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command
Date 2018-10-04 01:54 +0200
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"Grant Taylor" wrote:

> you're telling du to look for a space, which doesn't include tabs like 
> I see in my du's output

Thank you for the "tab" hint.
I believe you meant "tr" instead of "du" in this sentence, before the 
comma.
It is a single "tab", but, as I wrote to "Michael F. Stemper" under his 
first reply, I get fooled by my terminal emulator behaviour, my bad 
anyway.
Regards. 

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tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command "Zangune" <Zangune@Example.Com> - 2018-10-03 17:05 +0200
  Re: tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command "Michael F. Stemper" <michael.stemper@gmail.com> - 2018-10-03 12:47 -0500
    Re: tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command "Zangune" <Zangune@Example.Com> - 2018-10-04 01:44 +0200
  Re: tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2018-10-03 11:49 -0600
    Re: tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command "Zangune" <Zangune@Example.Com> - 2018-10-04 01:54 +0200
      Re: tr squeeze repeats does not remove multiple spaces coming from a piped du command Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2018-10-03 22:48 -0600

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