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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 6030936d3f9325000c6aa0aa

CSV to MD format

To convert a CSV list to Markdown list

Start file
apple,fruit
onion,vegetable
cherry,fruit
garlic,vegetable
ginger,vegetable
rose,flower
orange,fruit
jasmine,flower
End file
- flower
        - jasmine
        - rose
- fruit
        - orange
        - cherry
        - apple
- vegetable
        - ginger
        - garlic
        - onion

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1,8c1,11
< apple,fruit
< onion,vegetable
< cherry,fruit
< garlic,vegetable
< ginger,vegetable
< rose,flower
< orange,fruit
< jasmine,flower
---
> - flower
>         - jasmine
>         - rose
> - fruit
>         - orange
>         - cherry
>         - apple
> - vegetable
>         - ginger
>         - garlic
>         - onion

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#77 JDP / @JDP68649035 - Score: 423 - 02/20/21 @ 18:00
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Created by: @canabady

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