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One to Ten

Generate the sequence of numbers from 1 to 10, one number per line. Inspired by this Reddit thread: https://redd.it/ak4it2

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2
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10

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1c1,10
< 
---
> 1
> 2
> 3
> 4
> 5
> 6
> 7
> 8
> 9
> 10

Solutions

The best way to learn is to practice. Below, you will find some of the solutions other golfers have entered. To unlock higher ranked solutions, submit your own entry which does as well or better than the solutions you can currently see - climb the ladder!

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:put(<BS> range=(1,10)<Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left><Left>0<CR>:0put = <BS>range(1,10)<CR><Esc>jdd<Esc>:wq<CR>

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