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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 50a1b172c654360002000033

Add links to an existing HTML table

Add these links at that top to the respective table cell. First link, first cell, etc.

Start file
http://example.com/link/to/page/1
http://example.com/link/to/page/2
http://example.com/link/to/page/3
http://example.com/link/to/page/4
http://example.com/link/to/page/5
http://example.com/link/to/page/6
http://example.com/link/to/page/7
http://example.com/link/to/page/8
http://example.com/link/to/page/9
http://example.com/link/to/page/10
http://example.com/link/to/page/11
http://example.com/link/to/page/12


<tbody>
	<tr>
		<td>Oct. 23, 2012</td>
		<td>Oct. 24, 2012</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>Nov. 13, 2012</td>
		<td>Nov. 14, 2012</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>Dec. 18, 2012</td>
		<td>Dec. 20, 2012</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>Jan. 15, 2013</td>
		<td>Jan. 17, 2013</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>Feb. 19, 2013</td>
		<td>Feb. 21, 2013</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>March 19, 2013</td>
		<td>March 21, 2013</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td>April 16, 2013</td>
		<td>April 18, 2013</td>
	</tr>
</tbody>
End file
<tbody>
	<tr>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/1">Oct. 23, 2012</a></td>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/2">Oct. 24, 2012</a></td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/3">Nov. 13, 2012</a></td>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/4">Nov. 14, 2012</a></td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/5">Dec. 18, 2012</a></td>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/6">Dec. 20, 2012</a></td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/7">Jan. 15, 2013</a></td>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/8">Jan. 17, 2013</a></td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/9">Feb. 19, 2013</a></td>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/10">Feb. 21, 2013</a></td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/11">March 19, 2013</a></td>
		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/12">March 21, 2013</a></td>
	</tr>
</tbody>

View Diff

1,14d0
< http://example.com/link/to/page/1
< http://example.com/link/to/page/2
< http://example.com/link/to/page/3
< http://example.com/link/to/page/4
< http://example.com/link/to/page/5
< http://example.com/link/to/page/6
< http://example.com/link/to/page/7
< http://example.com/link/to/page/8
< http://example.com/link/to/page/9
< http://example.com/link/to/page/10
< http://example.com/link/to/page/11
< http://example.com/link/to/page/12
< 
< 
17,22c3,4
< 		<td>Oct. 23, 2012</td>
< 		<td>Oct. 24, 2012</td>
< 	</tr>
< 	<tr>
< 		<td>Nov. 13, 2012</td>
< 		<td>Nov. 14, 2012</td>
---
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/1">Oct. 23, 2012</a></td>
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/2">Oct. 24, 2012</a></td>
25,26c7,8
< 		<td>Dec. 18, 2012</td>
< 		<td>Dec. 20, 2012</td>
---
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/3">Nov. 13, 2012</a></td>
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/4">Nov. 14, 2012</a></td>
29,30c11,12
< 		<td>Jan. 15, 2013</td>
< 		<td>Jan. 17, 2013</td>
---
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/5">Dec. 18, 2012</a></td>
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/6">Dec. 20, 2012</a></td>
33,34c15,16
< 		<td>Feb. 19, 2013</td>
< 		<td>Feb. 21, 2013</td>
---
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/7">Jan. 15, 2013</a></td>
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/8">Jan. 17, 2013</a></td>
37,38c19,20
< 		<td>March 19, 2013</td>
< 		<td>March 21, 2013</td>
---
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/9">Feb. 19, 2013</a></td>
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/10">Feb. 21, 2013</a></td>
41,42c23,24
< 		<td>April 16, 2013</td>
< 		<td>April 18, 2013</td>
---
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/11">March 19, 2013</a></td>
> 		<td><a href="http://example.com/link/to/page/12">March 21, 2013</a></td>

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#31 Ravi S Sinha / @ambidextrousTx - Score: 104 - 11/13/12 @ 04:33 
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48
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52
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52
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52
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#18 - Chasetopher / @chasetopherlee

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#19 - Arun / @UArunKumar

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#20 - James Tomasino / @mr_ino

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57
#21 - Justin Knag / @justinknag

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60
#22 - Jason Wolf / @zephyr_wolf

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#23 - David Yan / @david_yan

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#24 - Marcin Szamotulski / @me_coot

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#25 - Jamie / @jamiebikies

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#26 - Jaron R. Hendrix / @Ronamo

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#27 - Édouard M'tou / @DouardM

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83
#28 - shahanavaz m / @shahanavazm

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84
#29 - makala noble / @mnoble01

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