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: 24
- Position: #3074 / 7442
- Number of attempts: 5
Hogwarts Email Sorting - 928 entries
Given a list of emails, get the students full name and their associated house.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #141 / 262
- Number of attempts: 2
Swap values - 4643 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #611 / 1274
- Number of attempts: 2
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6337 entries
Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #1324 / 1546
- Number of attempts: 1
One number per line - 18755 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #453 / 3870
- Number of attempts: 6
Quote modules - 1090 entries
Complete golang import statement.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #122 / 283
- Number of attempts: 3
Aliases for cd - 879 entries
Create these beautiful aliases with as few strokes as possible. Are you up for the challenge?
- Best score: 30
- Best player score: 45
- Position: #72 / 155
- Number of attempts: 3
V to the i - 4813 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #584 / 1897
- Number of attempts: 3
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2897 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #453 / 857
- Number of attempts: 2
Add semicolons - 10881 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #2761 / 3072
- Number of attempts: 1
Bad Copy Syntax - 2044 entries
Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #182 / 530
- Number of attempts: 4
Split line with dots - 2154 entries
This line is too long, split it.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #304 / 635
- Number of attempts: 3
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3604 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #925 / 1169
- Number of attempts: 3
Com(m)a Trouble - 3875 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #504 / 876
- Number of attempts: 2
Box it - 7916 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #922 / 1881
- Number of attempts: 3
multiple cursor alternative - 1521 entries
from: https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/6w5pfa/crosspost_from_remacs_how_would_you_do_this_in_vim/
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #216 / 381
- Number of attempts: 4
Every other line - 2915 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #17 / 704
- Number of attempts: 8
Copy three lines - 2875 entries
If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #329 / 641
- Number of attempts: 4
Number Sort - 314 entries
sort the list of newline-separated numbers incrementally. Numbers are in the range 1 to 1000, with 500 missing
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #61 / 166
- Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11484 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #1141 / 4209
- Number of attempts: 6
Team names - 1841 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #166 / 589
- Number of attempts: 3
Learn some german verbs - 533 entries
The list needs to be structured so we can print in verbatim and feel ok about how it looks.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #32 / 133
- Number of attempts: 6
Basic renumbering - 5683 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #698 / 1269
- Number of attempts: 3
Vice versa - 7945 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #385 / 2138
- Number of attempts: 5
One to Ten - 2227 entries
Generate the sequence of numbers from 1 to 10, one number per line. Inspired by this Reddit thread: https://redd.it/ak4it2
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #270 / 677
- Number of attempts: 2
Line under headers - 2059 entries
Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #261 / 507
- Number of attempts: 3
Array transposition - 2425 entries
Transpose two arrays into one.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #125 / 449
- Number of attempts: 7
I forgot quotes - 16022 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #1423 / 4189
- Number of attempts: 6
-a-b-c- - 3216 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #372 / 1138
- Number of attempts: 4
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10682 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #2333 / 3689
- Number of attempts: 3
Words in parens - 12967 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1682 / 3969
- Number of attempts: 4
