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Simple, Practical, and Common - 33717 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 / 7441
  • Number of attempts: 9
One number per line - 18751 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 29
  • Position: #3610 / 3869
  • Number of attempts: 2
Swap values inside brackets - 2507 entries

Easy challenge.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #472 / 582
  • Number of attempts: 3
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2890 entries

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

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #131 / 855
  • Number of attempts: 8
Add semicolons - 10879 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #42 / 3071
  • Number of attempts: 9
Com(m)a Trouble - 3865 entries

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

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #28 / 873
  • Number of attempts: 6
Box it - 7915 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #644 / 1880
  • Number of attempts: 10
Just the middle - 11479 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #2818 / 4207
  • Number of attempts: 4
Missing Library and a Typo - 893 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: #118 / 214
  • Number of attempts: 11
Increment each number - 1025 entries

Increment each number individually by one

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 36
  • Position: #232 / 249
  • Number of attempts: 7
Array transposition - 2425 entries

Transpose two arrays into one.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 109
  • Position: #446 / 449
  • Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16014 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #1369 / 4188
  • Number of attempts: 5
Words in parens - 12966 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #2475 / 3968
  • Number of attempts: 8
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7128 entries

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

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 39
  • Position: #758 / 1748
  • Number of attempts: 4
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