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Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string.

Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string.

Start file
z
End file
print(f"{z}")

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1c1
< z
\ No newline at end of file
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> print(f"{z}")
\ No newline at end of file

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#314 Sery Park / @sisi_with_vim - Score: 85 - 06/13/23 @ 17:12
liprint("<BS>f"{<BS><BS>{"<BS><BS>"{l<BS><Esc>la}")<Esc>:<CR><Down><Down><Down><Down><Down><Down><Down>i<Esc>hhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhlllllllllllll:WQ<BS><BS>wq<CR>

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