Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

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: #1551 / 7422
  • Number of attempts: 9
One number per line - 18732 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 29
  • Position: #3607 / 3865
  • Number of attempts: 2
Swap values inside brackets - 2496 entries

Easy challenge.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #470 / 579
  • Number of attempts: 3
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2880 entries

Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #131 / 851
  • Number of attempts: 8
Add semicolons - 10859 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #42 / 3064
  • Number of attempts: 9
Com(m)a Trouble - 3823 entries

Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #28 / 865
  • Number of attempts: 6
Box it - 7905 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #644 / 1876
  • Number of attempts: 10
Just the middle - 11457 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #2817 / 4198
  • Number of attempts: 4
Missing Library and a Typo - 887 entries

I forgot to add a c library, please add it for me. Also I'm bad at typing so fix my typo too.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #117 / 213
  • Number of attempts: 11
Increment each number - 1023 entries

Increment each number individually by one

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 36
  • Position: #231 / 248
  • Number of attempts: 7
Array transposition - 2417 entries

Transpose two arrays into one.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 109
  • Position: #445 / 448
  • Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 15989 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #1367 / 4181
  • Number of attempts: 5
Words in parens - 12939 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #2472 / 3964
  • Number of attempts: 8
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6984 entries

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 39
  • Position: #748 / 1708
  • Number of attempts: 4
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