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Search and Replace 0 - 5004 entries

Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #1312 / 1630
  • Number of attempts: 4
imports alignment (python) - 700 entries

Align as one import per line.

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 35
  • Position: #169 / 198
  • Number of attempts: 1
The Cake is a Lie - 1365 entries

Correct the capitalization of each word

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #303 / 532
  • Number of attempts: 4
Make Fancy Header - 1063 entries

Make the header text stand out with surrounding asterisks

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #149 / 346
  • Number of attempts: 5
Reformat most common surnames - 743 entries

Reformat copy-pasted table into a list of the most common surnames

  • Best score: 23
  • Best player score: 193
  • Position: #215 / 215
  • Number of attempts: 1
Get rid of html tags - 410 entries

Want to read more about Vim's background? Then get rid of those html tags...

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #173 / 237
  • Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 13012 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #3158 / 3743
  • Number of attempts: 1
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