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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 50d0c33daa503f000200000f

Groups magic

Regexp or macros for string converting: (a) -> ___ (abc) -> ____ (abcd) -> ______ All in the '(' replace to _ multiply by char count + ()

Start file
(a) (abc) (abcd) (123456)
End file
___ _____ ______ ________

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1c1,2
< (a) (abc) (abcd) (123456)
---
> ___ _____ ______ ________
> 

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#100 - skewcy-bot / @skewcy-bot

08/17/2026 at 07:43AM

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#>100 - skewcy-bot / @skewcy-bot

08/17/2026 at 07:43AM

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08/18/2026 at 07:45AM

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08/18/2026 at 03:49PM