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| 2254 | Codeforces Round 1114 (Div. 3) | FINISHED | False | 8100 | 2388270 | Aug. 4, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
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| ( 23706 ) | B | Evanescent | PROGRAMMING | implementation strings two pointers |
Let (f(s)) be the compressed version of a string (s), formed by replacing every maximal contiguous block of identical characters with a single copy of that character. For example, (f()" aabbcc "() \ = \)" abc ". Let (|s|) denote the length of a string (s). Following this, (|f(s)|) denotes the length of the compressed string. For example: (|f()" aabbcc "()| =) (|)" abc "(|) (= 3) If the string is empty, its length is (0). Yousef has given you a string (s) consisting of (n) lowercase Latin letters. You must delete exactly one character (s_i) ((2 \le i \le n - 1)) to form a new string (s'), and then find the minimum possible value of (|f(s')|). Note that you cannot delete (s_1) or (s_n). The first line contains an integer (t) ((1 \le t \le 10^4)) — the number of test cases. The first line of each test case contains an integer (n) ((3 \le n \le 2 \cdot 10^5)) — the length of the string. The second line of each test case contains a string (s) ((|s| = n)), consisting of lowercase Latin letters. It is guaranteed that the sum of (n) over all test cases does not exceed (2 \cdot 10^5). For each test case, output a single integer — the minimum possible length of the resulting compressed string after deleting one character. In the first test case, we can only delete the character (s_2 =) ' b ', producing a string (s' =) " ab ", with (|f(s')| = 2). Therefore, (2) is the minimum length achievable. In the fourth test case, we can delete the character (s_2 =) ' b '. The resulting string is (s' =) " aaa " with (f(s') =) " a ", so (|f(s')| = 1). In the sixth test case, deleting any valid character results in (f(s') =) " e " and (|f(s')| = 1). In the eighth test case, we can delete the character (s_4 =) ' c '. The resulting string is (s' =) " abaaba " with (f(s') =) " ababa " and (|f(s')| = 5). |
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| 385673103 | Ad4lb3rt | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:48 p.m. | OK | C# 13 | TESTS | 8 | 62 | 5120000 | ||
| 385673180 | amitsingh80020 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:48 p.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385809289 | shivamsks298 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 8:59 p.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385805391 | OdinCodin | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 7:52 p.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385803597 | jagat_ka_papa | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 7:27 p.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385702961 | Lucas4732 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 1:20 a.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385809542 | Mahmoud_Ali_47 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 9:04 p.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385715597 | upadhyaysanat8 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 4:47 a.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385838330 | tushar_raghav | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:57 a.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385838449 | bingnb | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:58 a.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385838056 | soumyajitmukherjee | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:53 a.m. | OK | C++17 (GCC 7-32) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385711530 | My_fault | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 3:44 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385826334 | tacho8 | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 2:59 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385794914 | IGuess | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:09 p.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385800311 | Abhionix | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:50 p.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385823625 | zhanliu | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 2:28 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385837671 | Margi_2002 | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:47 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385835520 | harg.15 | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:14 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385835378 | tonitomc | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385831393 | mdlaraib85 | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 4:07 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385815463 | salomaoferreira | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 12:09 a.m. | OK | C++20 (GCC 13-64) | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 385807811 | Fostok | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 8:31 p.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385798697 | Demon_2004 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:35 p.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385712169 | ccy20130127 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 3:54 a.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385710383 | ompatel45672 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 3:27 a.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385701443 | bug_hunter_47 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 12:51 a.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385832104 | satish_9648 | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 4:20 a.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385796328 | StackOverflow_eh | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:19 p.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385793966 | Tomori_Nao520 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:04 p.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385721503 | bhavaysingh47 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:03 a.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385700356 | quixotant | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 12:26 a.m. | OK | C++23 (GCC 14-64, msys2) | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 102400 | ||
| 385711883 | alif_islam | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 3:50 a.m. | OK | C# 8 | TESTS | 8 | 78 | 1126400 | ||
| 385800375 | Praket_Thakur | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:51 p.m. | OK | GNU C11 | TESTS | 8 | 46 | 409600 | ||
| 385672782 | rafimobasshir07 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:47 p.m. | OK | GNU C11 | TESTS | 8 | 46 | 409600 | ||
| 385709484 | himnishp4 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 3:13 a.m. | OK | GNU C11 | TESTS | 8 | 62 | 204800 | ||
| 385709453 | YongZhang | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 3:13 a.m. | OK | GNU C11 | TESTS | 8 | 62 | 204800 | ||
| 385672384 | 383956 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:46 p.m. | OK | GNU C11 | TESTS | 8 | 62 | 204800 | ||
| 385837902 | _kratos_ | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:51 a.m. | OK | Go | TESTS | 8 | 125 | 2457600 | ||
| 385798800 | NanDemo | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:36 p.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 171 | 204800 | ||
| 385799983 | Subham_TLE | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:47 p.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 171 | 1228800 | ||
| 385812249 | Outlastqr | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 10:14 p.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 171 | 1228800 | ||
| 385669639 | Harry4216 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:42 p.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 187 | 102400 | ||
| 385800833 | codeTitanX | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:56 p.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 187 | 307200 | ||
| 385670561 | Aryaannn_7 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:43 p.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 203 | 204800 | ||
| 385697200 | sathwikhbhat | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 11:08 p.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 203 | 512000 | ||
| 385703183 | vRohith07 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 1:23 a.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 203 | 512000 | ||
| 385830334 | sriram_18 | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 3:49 a.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 203 | 614400 | ||
| 385712897 | en-variant | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 4:05 a.m. | OK | Java 21 | TESTS | 8 | 203 | 614400 | ||
| 385669497 | LakshayGMZ | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:41 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 109 | 0 | ||
| 385669024 | lowkey_lakshay | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:41 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 109 | 0 | ||
| 385670441 | LakshayGMZ | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:43 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 125 | 0 | ||
| 385674160 | Rand202m | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:49 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 140 | 0 | ||
| 385670849 | VHema | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:44 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 140 | 0 | ||
| 385716933 | voldemor | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 5:06 a.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 156 | 0 | ||
| 385673192 | zos_015 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:48 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 156 | 0 | ||
| 385672711 | Udit_Bhatt | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:47 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 156 | 0 | ||
| 385674398 | AnkushSil | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:49 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 171 | 0 | ||
| 385801366 | Yaser2004 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 7:02 p.m. | OK | Java 8 | TESTS | 8 | 187 | 0 | ||
| 385689893 | ivangp05 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 8:26 p.m. | OK | Kotlin 1.9 | TESTS | 8 | 203 | 0 | ||
| 385809129 | lukas_rimkus | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 8:55 p.m. | OK | Node.js | TESTS | 8 | 171 | 9523200 | ||
| 385832350 | J_O_E_22 | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 4:24 a.m. | OK | Node.js | TESTS | 8 | 187 | 31846400 | ||
| 385673001 | VEERABOMMA_JYOTHIKA | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:47 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3 | TESTS | 8 | 109 | 4915200 | ||
| 385695151 | Kolya | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 10:20 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3 | TESTS | 8 | 234 | 7372800 | ||
| 385801235 | son_of_kaissa | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 7 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3 | TESTS | 8 | 234 | 13824000 | ||
| 385809103 | Georgy_Hryashev | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 8:55 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3 | TESTS | 8 | 250 | 11059200 | ||
| 385781578 | Pshoon | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 4:28 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3 | TESTS | 8 | 265 | 18534400 | ||
| 385671028 | DLited | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:44 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3 | TESTS | 8 | 343 | 37683200 | ||
| 385835528 | VoidRanger | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:15 a.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 62 | 3788800 | ||
| 385696463 | WaterG | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 10:50 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 78 | 3891200 | ||
| 385806416 | e4b063ad69e0 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 8:08 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 78 | 5222400 | ||
| 385833027 | sairam.v | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 4:35 a.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 4505600 | ||
| 385802337 | reijnnn | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 7:12 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 4505600 | ||
| 385670126 | Medhansh2006 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:43 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 4608000 | ||
| 385718302 | prafullhujare | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 5:23 a.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 4710400 | ||
| 385718072 | ara333 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 5:21 a.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 6963200 | ||
| 385718244 | apiitg | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 5:23 a.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 20684800 | ||
| 385797587 | nav817_ | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 6:27 p.m. | OK | PyPy 3-64 | TESTS | 8 | 109 | 5734400 | ||
| 385715634 | gooonn | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 4:48 a.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 78 | 1843200 | ||
| 385811438 | VictorCG | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 9:52 p.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 716800 | ||
| 385670271 | karthikcv72 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:43 p.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 716800 | ||
| 385670513 | NingSu13 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:43 p.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 1740800 | ||
| 385670019 | Sutirtha_Jana | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:42 p.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 1843200 | ||
| 385673319 | b4haa7 | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:48 p.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 93 | 4812800 | ||
| 385716262 | adityaad213 | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 4:57 a.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 109 | 716800 | ||
| 385712690 | Lebn1tz | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 4:02 a.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 125 | 716800 | ||
| 385671710 | Vokno | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:45 p.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 125 | 716800 | ||
| 385669653 | Sverhgenij | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 4:42 p.m. | OK | Python 3 | TESTS | 8 | 125 | 716800 | ||
| 385816059 | kroyl | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 12:30 a.m. | OK | Rust 2024 | TESTS | 8 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 385698063 | cinkozzz | B | Aug. 4, 2026, 11:29 p.m. | OK | Rust 2024 | TESTS | 8 | 31 | 4915200 | ||
| 385711287 | Tantellam | B | Aug. 5, 2026, 3:40 a.m. | OK | Rust 2024 | TESTS | 8 | 46 | 0 | ||
| 385837333 | Mitanshu_Kelaiya | B | Aug. 6, 2026, 5:42 a.m. | OK | Rust 2024 | TESTS | 8 | 78 | 4403200 |
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