Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

Pick a challenge, fire up Vim, and show us what you got.

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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 5cf9c4c46db575000607ed25

Around the clock

You'll want to use 2 special commands to complete this. If you haven't yet, read through 'input.txt', especially :help simple-changes

Start file
Can you decode my ROTten encrypted message?
uvag: uryc fvzcyr-punatr vf lbhe sevraq!
End file
Can you decode my rotten encrypted message?
hint: HELP SIMPLE-CHANGE is your friend!

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< Can you decode my ROTten encrypted message?
< uvag: uryc fvzcyr-punatr vf lbhe sevraq!
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> Can you decode my rotten encrypted message?
> hint: HELP SIMPLE-CHANGE is your friend!

Solutions

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#77 Corey Alexander / @coreyja_dev - Score: 20 - 06/27/19 @ 03:23
<Down>Vg?fhvfg<Right>U<Up>fRv<Right><Right>uZZ

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