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Com(m)a Trouble

Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?

Start file
,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,89
,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,90
,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,01
,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,12
,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1,23
56,7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,
67,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,
78,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,
89,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,
90,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,
End file
0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0
2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1
3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1,2
4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1,2,3
5,6,7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4
6,7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5
7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6
8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7
9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

View Diff

1,10c1,10
< ,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,89
< ,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,90
< ,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,01
< ,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,12
< ,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1,23
< 56,7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,
< 67,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,
< 78,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,
< 89,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,
< 90,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,
---
> 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
> 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0
> 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1
> 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1,2
> 4,5,6,7,8,9,0,1,2,3
> 5,6,7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4
> 6,7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5
> 7,8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6
> 8,9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7
> 9,0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

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#908 梁(Liang リャン) / @starduliang - Score: 208 - 03/01/20 @ 11:16
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