Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

simple replacements - 1814 entries

The goal is to see the replacement commands in action.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #273 / 392
  • Number of attempts: 1
Making 3 line function a one liner. - 340 entries

Simple challenge for frequent action while programming.

  • Best score: 4
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #204 / 209
  • Number of attempts: 1
Modernise code - 1410 entries

Modernise and clean up some C++ code.

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 53
  • Position: #248 / 326
  • Number of attempts: 1
Python: Def to Lambda - 460 entries

LAMBDA!!!

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #124 / 157
  • Number of attempts: 1
Turn the x - 328 entries

Turn the x to a +

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 29
  • Position: #78 / 82
  • Number of attempts: 1
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33757 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: 29
  • Position: #4997 / 7450
  • Number of attempts: 1
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6358 entries

Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #1198 / 1551
  • Number of attempts: 2
Add semicolons - 10891 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1743 / 3077
  • Number of attempts: 1
Join 'em - 251 entries

This shouldn't be too tough

  • Best score: 4
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #130 / 151
  • Number of attempts: 1
Collect List - 4308 entries

Convert to comma separated list.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #876 / 1192
  • Number of attempts: 1
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