Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Simple, Practical, and Common - 33621 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: #420 / 7422
  • Number of attempts: 10
Swap values - 4622 entries

Well, swap the values...

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #44 / 1269
  • Number of attempts: 7
One number per line - 18732 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #15 / 3865
  • Number of attempts: 7
Just the middle - 11458 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #2161 / 4199
  • Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7910 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #729 / 2129
  • Number of attempts: 7
I forgot quotes - 15990 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #384 / 4182
  • Number of attempts: 5
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10669 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #945 / 3684
  • Number of attempts: 2
switch variable - 5079 entries

how fast can you switch two variable ?

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #412 / 1749
  • Number of attempts: 5
Numbering a List - 1932 entries

Pretty simple, number the list.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #343 / 653
  • Number of attempts: 2
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