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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 @bewarethegrue:

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Solutions by @bewarethegrue:
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#860 - Alec Goebel / @bewarethegrue

03/23/2018 at 08:37PM

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#>860 - Alec Goebel / @bewarethegrue

03/23/2018 at 08:38PM

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#>1630 - Alec Goebel / @bewarethegrue

03/23/2018 at 08:35PM

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#>2409 - Alec Goebel / @bewarethegrue

03/23/2018 at 08:32PM