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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 @underempire:

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Solutions by @underempire:
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#1480 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 02:24PM

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#>1480 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 02:29PM

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#>1480 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 02:33PM

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#>1480 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 02:35PM

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#>2618 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 01:37PM

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#>2977 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 01:32PM

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#>3289 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 01:29PM

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#>3580 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 01:26PM

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#>4324 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/08/2018 at 01:23PM

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#>4791 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 09:04PM

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#>5554 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 08:58PM

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#>6102 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 08:35PM

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#>6102 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 08:38PM

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#>6102 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 08:44PM

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#>6309 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 08:28PM

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#>6309 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 08:31PM

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#>6895 - Taylor Shane Hawkins / @underempire

10/05/2018 at 08:27PM