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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.

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Solutions by @LucasNussbaum:
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#2282 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:28PM

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#>2779 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:26PM

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#>3081 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:23PM

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#>3383 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:20PM

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#>3984 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/19/2019 at 10:50AM

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#>4419 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/19/2019 at 10:49AM

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#>4481 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:17PM

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#>4870 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/19/2019 at 10:43AM

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#>5135 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

12/14/2017 at 09:37PM

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#>5319 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:19PM

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#>5500 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

12/14/2017 at 09:35PM

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#>5668 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:16PM

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#>5668 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/02/2020 at 02:16PM

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#>5914 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/19/2019 at 10:41AM

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#>6071 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

12/14/2017 at 09:30PM

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#>6367 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/19/2019 at 10:40AM

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#>6713 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/19/2019 at 10:39AM

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#>6831 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

11/19/2019 at 10:42AM

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#>7077 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

12/14/2017 at 09:29PM

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#>7141 - Lucas Nussbaum / @LucasNussbaum

12/14/2017 at 09:28PM