VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33724 entries
Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way." This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #447 / 7442
- Number of attempts: 8
One number per line - 18755 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #1089 / 3870
- Number of attempts: 7
V to the i - 4813 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #155 / 1897
- Number of attempts: 2
Extract argument from function - 2364 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #428 / 755
- Number of attempts: 6
Search and Replace 0 - 5004 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #1438 / 1630
- Number of attempts: 1
That hyphen - 2595 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #49 / 701
- Number of attempts: 3
Just the middle - 11484 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1626 / 4209
- Number of attempts: 1
Basic renumbering - 5683 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #980 / 1269
- Number of attempts: 1
create arrows in a list - 117 entries
Add arrow at same distance
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #31 / 73
- Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7945 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #1746 / 2138
- Number of attempts: 1
Generate a list of numbers - 295 entries
Please generate list of numbers from 1 to 20.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #18 / 140
- Number of attempts: 3
Swap assigned value - 655 entries
Simple problem but looking for interesting solutions.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #208 / 256
- Number of attempts: 1
readability - 327 entries
Make the code readable by adding some spaces
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #11 / 152
- Number of attempts: 3
Fix the XML - 1039 entries
The challenge consists in having a valid xml from an incomplete source.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #153 / 290
- Number of attempts: 2
Mute the second method of this script - 455 entries
prepend a # infront of every line of the second method
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #81 / 239
- Number of attempts: 2
Happy TvvO - 427 entries
Don’t forget the past, learn from it. Happy New Year.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #190 / 206
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16022 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #79 / 4189
- Number of attempts: 7
learn vim in short time - 240 entries
so happy to learn vim.because vim is awesome
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #56 / 161
- Number of attempts: 2
-a-b-c- - 3216 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #69 / 1138
- Number of attempts: 4
Do you demand a shrubbery? - 1158 entries
Use :redir and crush the emacsgolfers.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #216 / 300
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10682 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #704 / 3689
- Number of attempts: 5
quotes inside quotes - 3165 entries
taken from tip 85 of the very good book 'Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of Thought' ! I'd be interested what people use :)
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #181 / 1079
- Number of attempts: 4
Words in parens - 12967 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #2654 / 3969
- Number of attempts: 1
Dehamlizing - 185 entries
Change this piece of HAML code back into erb
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 43
- Position: #48 / 72
- Number of attempts: 1
Alphabetize the directory - 298 entries
Put the contacts and their information in alphabetical order.
- Best score: 30
- Best player score: 63
- Position: #96 / 101
- Number of attempts: 1
The holy-grail may help - 377 entries
Can you find it in less than 20 strokes, Arthur?
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #137 / 212
- Number of attempts: 2
Shebangs for all - 2018 entries
We've all seen or used a shebang once or twice. Ditch the specific paths and leave just a dynamic Ruby and Python bath behind.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #277 / 519
- Number of attempts: 6
Ruby 1.9 compat - 634 entries
Remember when Ruby supported `when <expr> :`? Well, it doesn't in 1.9, so let's make sure we use `then`, without ruining our lovely new hash syntax!
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #149 / 235
- Number of attempts: 4
Reverse Simple Deletion - 854 entries
You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #33 / 460
- Number of attempts: 4
The Cake is a Lie - 1361 entries
Correct the capitalization of each word
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #204 / 531
- Number of attempts: 2
Change the content of a string - 1593 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #154 / 594
- Number of attempts: 5
Simple text editing with Vim - 12989 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #328 / 3737
- Number of attempts: 4
