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 ### Changing directories
 ![dirs](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/19470159/45917776-3988e200-be85-11e8-89bf-7c1453806c83.gif)
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-[Kakoune]: http://kakoune.org
-[IRC]: https://webchat.freenode.net?channels=kakoune
-[IRC Badge]: https://img.shields.io/badge/IRC-%23kakoune-blue.svg