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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 59381bd3652ee10dec000005

create arrows in a list

Add arrow at same distance

Start file
milk
coffe
toothpaste
potatoes
tomatoes
nuts
tuna cans
End file
milk       -->
coffe      -->
toothpaste -->
potatoes   -->
tomatoes   -->
nuts       -->
tuna cans  -->

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1,7c1,7
< milk
< coffe
< toothpaste
< potatoes
< tomatoes
< nuts
< tuna cans
---
> milk       -->
> coffe      -->
> toothpaste -->
> potatoes   -->
> tomatoes   -->
> nuts       -->
> tuna cans  -->

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#73 Pieter-Jan Lavaerts / @Pumpkin_Pie_Eat - Score: 31 - 03/08/24 @ 16:09
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