pio-platform:tldr:a0ab1

pio-platform: Update installed development platforms.

$ pio platform update

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The command "pio platform update" is used in the context of the PlatformIO development ecosystem. PlatformIO is an open-source toolchain for developing embedded systems, which allows you to write code using different platforms and frameworks.

When you run the "pio platform update" command, it updates the installed platforms to their latest versions. Platforms in PlatformIO refer to the development platforms or boards that you can work with, such as Arduino, ESP8266, ESP32, etc.

By executing this command, PlatformIO will check for updates for all installed platforms and download and install the latest versions available if there are any updates available. This ensures that you have the most up-to-date support and features for the platforms you are using in your development projects.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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