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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 @Ydebaeck:
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#2086 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 01:09PM

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#>2086 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 01:10PM

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#>2086 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 01:11PM

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#>2717 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 01:06PM

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#>3052 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 01:02PM

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#>3052 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 01:05PM

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#>3357 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 01:00PM

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#>3658 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 12:54PM

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#>3658 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 12:59PM

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#>4444 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 12:50PM

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#>4895 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 12:49PM

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#>5286 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 12:47PM

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#>5930 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 12:39PM

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#>5930 - Niklas Ydebäck / @Ydebaeck

03/15/2020 at 12:42PM