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Search and Replace 0 - 4994 entries

Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #117 / 1627
  • Number of attempts: 5
Numbering a List - 1932 entries

Pretty simple, number the list.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #498 / 653
  • Number of attempts: 1
Sort and add attributes - 1467 entries

Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.

  • Best score: 33
  • Best player score: 33
  • Position: #67 / 570
  • Number of attempts: 2
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3691 entries

Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #644 / 794
  • Number of attempts: 1
Flodder-challenge - 1282 entries

Replace the text the most efficient and win!

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 42
  • Position: #261 / 340
  • Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 12856 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #2353 / 3707
  • Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7023 entries

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

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 58
  • Position: #1549 / 1720
  • Number of attempts: 1
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