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

Words in parens

We should all ace this, right?

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

View Diff

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

Solutions by @helbling:

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Solutions by @helbling:
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#23 - Christian Helbling / @helbling

02/11/2025 at 08:08PM

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#>1184 - Christian Helbling / @helbling

02/11/2025 at 08:07PM

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#>1875 - Christian Helbling / @helbling

02/11/2025 at 08:06PM

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#>2540 - Christian Helbling / @helbling

02/11/2025 at 08:05PM

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#>2761 - Christian Helbling / @helbling

02/11/2025 at 08:03PM

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#>3012 - Christian Helbling / @helbling

02/11/2025 at 07:53PM

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#>3522 - Christian Helbling / @helbling

02/11/2025 at 07:52PM