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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 5192f96ad8df110002000002

Words in parens

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Start file
one two
three
End file
(one) (two)
(three)

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1,2c1,2
< one two
< three
---
> (one) (two)
> (three)

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Solutions by @JKirchartz:
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#1914 - Dr Rev J. “I am not a bot!” Kirchartz, KSC, KHS / @JKirchartz

07/20/2013 at 03:49AM

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#>2192 - Dr Rev J. “I am not a bot!” Kirchartz, KSC, KHS / @JKirchartz

01/16/2015 at 03:21AM

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#>2440 - Dr Rev J. “I am not a bot!” Kirchartz, KSC, KHS / @JKirchartz

06/01/2018 at 08:30PM

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#>3592 - Dr Rev J. “I am not a bot!” Kirchartz, KSC, KHS / @JKirchartz

06/01/2018 at 08:27PM