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: 33
  • Position: #6210 / 7422
  • Number of attempts: 4
One number per line - 18732 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #3649 / 3865
  • Number of attempts: 2
Swap values inside brackets - 2496 entries

Easy challenge.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #550 / 579
  • Number of attempts: 1
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2882 entries

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

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #726 / 852
  • Number of attempts: 2
Add string initializers to an enum - 872 entries

Change Typescript enum so that it has string initializers.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #234 / 258
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10867 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #2829 / 3065
  • Number of attempts: 2
Bad Copy Syntax - 2038 entries

Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #438 / 526
  • Number of attempts: 4
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3590 entries

easy stuff

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #679 / 1163
  • Number of attempts: 3
Com(m)a Trouble - 3829 entries

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

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #598 / 866
  • Number of attempts: 2
Box it - 7906 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 38
  • Position: #1680 / 1877
  • Number of attempts: 3
Just the middle - 11458 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #3846 / 4199
  • Number of attempts: 1
ninja substitution - 1420 entries

How can you reuse a previous substitution ?

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 50
  • Position: #263 / 267
  • Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7910 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #1831 / 2129
  • Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 15990 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #3352 / 4182
  • Number of attempts: 2
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10669 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #3521 / 3684
  • Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 12939 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #3670 / 3964
  • Number of attempts: 2
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