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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 @XaverFleer:
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#2215 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 11:01PM

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#>2757 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:52PM

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#>3068 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:48PM

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#>3374 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:46PM

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#>3374 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:48PM

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#>3678 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:41PM

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#>4470 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:39PM

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#>4921 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:24PM

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#>4921 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:27PM

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#>4921 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:37PM

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#>5311 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/02/2020 at 10:21PM

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#>5656 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/01/2020 at 05:23PM

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08/02/2020 at 10:22PM

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#>6947 - Xaver Fleer / @XaverFleer

08/01/2020 at 05:21PM