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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 @lukany:

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Solutions by @lukany:
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#25 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:54PM

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#>1184 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:53PM

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#>1875 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:52PM

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#>2540 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:51PM

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#>3012 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:49PM

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#>3176 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:45PM

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#>3335 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:41PM

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#>3608 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:39PM

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#>3749 - Jan Lukány / @lukany

03/08/2025 at 02:38PM