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.tr ab...

Translate character a (first of a pair) to b (second of pair).

Example

Produce uppercase and later restore. Useful for title macros:

.tr aAbBcCdDeEfFgGhHiIjJkKlLmM     Et cetera
.tr aabbccddeeffgghhiijjkkllmm     Et cetera

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