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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 4d1bfa8fb2c3e06468000127

Table Reshuffle

Fix the column order in this table... also append the new 'username' column.

Start file
smith,john,27
brown,bob,35
jones,steve,19
graham,phil,44
End file
27,john,smith,jsmith
35,bob,brown,bbrown
19,steve,jones,sjones
44,phil,graham,pgraham

View Diff

1,4c1,4
< smith,john,27
< brown,bob,35
< jones,steve,19
< graham,phil,44
---
> 27,john,smith,jsmith
> 35,bob,brown,bbrown
> 19,steve,jones,sjones
> 44,phil,graham,pgraham

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#138 cracoucax / @cracoucax - Score: 354 - 12/30/10 @ 10:44
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