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Fix the shell script!

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

Start file
#!/bin/bash
a = 5
b = 10
sum = $a + $b
echo $sum

mul = $a * $b
echo $mul
End file
#!/bin/bash
a=5
b=10
sum=$((a + b))
echo $sum

mul=$((a * b))
echo $mul

View Diff

2,4c2,4
< a = 5
< b = 10
< sum = $a + $b
---
> a=5
> b=10
> sum=$((a + b))
7c7
< mul = $a * $b
---
> mul=$((a * b))

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Solutions by @jnanney:
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#70 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:56AM

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#>120 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:50AM

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#>170 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:43AM

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#>211 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:39AM

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#>240 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:35AM

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#>260 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:30AM

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#>297 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:18AM

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#>384 - Jim Nanney / @jnanney

04/15/2022 at 02:06AM