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Simple, Practical, and Common

Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way." This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.

Start file
*temp var1 0
*temp var2 "hi"
*temp var3 -1
*temp var4 42
*temp var5 "asdf"
*temp var6 0

Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way."

This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.
End file
*temp var1 0
*temp var2 "hi"
*temp var3 -1
*temp var4 42
*temp var5 "asdf"
*temp var6 0
*temp var7 11

Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way."

New text.

This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.

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6a7
> *temp var7 11
8a10,11
> 
> New text.

Solutions by @HaipengLie:

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Solutions by @HaipengLie:
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#2127 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 11:05AM

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#>2731 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 11:03AM

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#>3058 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 11:01AM

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#>3364 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:59AM

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#>3663 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:55AM

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#>3663 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:57AM

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#>4002 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:52AM

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#>4452 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:49AM

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#>4452 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:50AM

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#>4899 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:43AM

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#>4899 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:47AM

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#>5295 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:33AM

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#>5295 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:36AM

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#>5295 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:37AM

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#>5295 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:39AM

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#>5937 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:30AM

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#>7155 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:28AM

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#>7216 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:23AM

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#>7302 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 04:02AM

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#>7319 - haipeng li / @HaipengLie

05/07/2020 at 10:22AM