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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 @mackermann12:

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Solutions by @mackermann12:
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#2726 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:44PM

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#>2726 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:46PM

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#>2726 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:48PM

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#>2726 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:48PM

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#>3056 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:39PM

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#>3361 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:28PM

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#>3664 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:20PM

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#>3664 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:39PM

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#>4449 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:15PM

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#>4449 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:16PM

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#>4897 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:14PM

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#>5292 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:11PM

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#>5637 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:13PM

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#>6390 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:10PM

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#>6589 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 05:06PM

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#>6589 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 05:08PM

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#>6589 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 06:07PM

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#>6729 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 05:05PM

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#>6946 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 05:02PM

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#>7015 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 04:58PM

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#>7363 - mackermann / @mackermann12

04/12/2020 at 04:57PM