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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 50502d985cfbf50002000022

NATO phonetic alphabet

Transform the series of words into a list.

Start file
Alfa Bravo Charlie Delta Echo Foxtrot Golf Hotel India Juliet Kilo Lima Mike November Oscar Papa Quebec Romeo Sierra Tengo Uniform Victor Whiskey Xray Yankee Zulu
End file
A = Alfa
B
= Bravo
C
= Charlie
D
= Delta
E
= Echo
F
= Foxtrot
G
= Golf
H
= Hotel
I
= India
J
= Juliet
K
= Kilo
L
= Lima
M
= Mike
N
= November
O
= Oscar
P
= Papa
Q
= Quebec
R
= Romeo
S
= Sierra
T
= Tengo
U
= Uniform
V
= Victor
W
= Whiskey
X
= Xray
Y
= Yankee
Z
= Zulu

View Diff

diff --git a/input.txt b/output.txt
index 0a4121f..1ab8b7c 100644
--- a/input.txt
+++ b/output.txt
@@ -1 +1,26 @@
A = Alfa
B = Bravo
C = Charlie
D = Delta
E = Echo
F = Foxtrot
G = Golf
H = Hotel
I = India
J = Juliet
K = Kilo
L = Lima
M = Mike
N = November
O = Oscar
P = Papa
Q = Quebec
R = Romeo
S = Sierra
T = Tengo
U = Uniform
V = Victor
W = Whiskey
X = Xray
Y = Yankee
Z = Zulu

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#196 Ryan / @Rdgy567889 - Score: 62 - 05/17/23 @ 20:18
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