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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 5192f96ad8df110002000002

Words in parens

We should all ace this, right?

Start file

one two
three

End file

(one) (two)
(three)

View Diff

1,2c1,2
< one two
< three
---
> (one) (two)
> (three)

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#200 - Jacob Niehus / @wilywampa

12/18/2013 at 05:01AM

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#>683 - Jacob Niehus / @wilywampa

06/19/2016 at 11:17PM

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#>1271 - Jacob Niehus / @wilywampa

12/18/2013 at 05:00AM

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#>2008 - Jacob Niehus / @wilywampa

12/18/2013 at 04:57AM

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#>2314 - Jacob Niehus / @wilywampa

06/19/2016 at 11:11PM

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#>3088 - Jacob Niehus / @wilywampa

06/19/2016 at 11:10PM

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#>3189 - Jacob Niehus / @wilywampa

02/02/2014 at 12:15AM