bash: syntax error near unexpected token `newline'

following the

and getting above error while executing the below line

$ ssh-add ~/.ssh/<private_key_file>

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Hi!

There's a hidden newline character in you string. Try not to copy it but write it yourself, character by character.

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i'm new please explain me how or show me some example

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Ok, do you replace the "<private_key_file>" with the actual file name?

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