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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 9v0063d76854000000000249

Paste a column after a column

This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?

Start file
Names
Donald Knuth
Sebastian Thrun
Peter Norvig
Satoshi Nakamoto
Age
100
50
60
45
End file
Names,Age
Donald Knuth,100
Sebastian Thrun,50
Peter Norvig,60
Satoshi Nakamoto,45

View Diff

1,10c1,5
< Names
< Donald Knuth
< Sebastian Thrun
< Peter Norvig
< Satoshi Nakamoto
< Age
< 100
< 50
< 60
< 45
---
> Names,Age
> Donald Knuth,100
> Sebastian Thrun,50
> Peter Norvig,60
> Satoshi Nakamoto,45

Solutions by @gabetrotro:

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Solutions by @gabetrotro:
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#59 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

08/25/2023 at 07:16AM

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#>169 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

08/25/2023 at 07:07AM

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#>209 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

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#>254 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

08/25/2023 at 07:00AM

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#>280 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

08/25/2023 at 06:59AM

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#>299 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

08/25/2023 at 06:56AM

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#>322 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

08/25/2023 at 06:52AM

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#>342 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

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#>402 - Gabriel Reed / @gabetrotro

08/25/2023 at 06:51AM