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$ vimgolf setup
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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: 33
  • Position: #361 / 392
  • Number of attempts: 4
Modernise code - 1410 entries

Modernise and clean up some C++ code.

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 60
  • Position: #288 / 326
  • Number of attempts: 2
Multiline to Single Line - 736 entries

Convert a multiline, indented file to a single line with no whitespace

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #147 / 312
  • Number of attempts: 5
Yo To Hello - 1151 entries

Simply Turn Yo To Hello

  • Best score: 8
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #329 / 533
  • Number of attempts: 1
Replace pattern with 1, 2, 3, ... on each line - 1151 entries

For each line replace a search pattern (in this case $) with numbers starting at 1 and then increasing by 1 for each replaced match. a$b$c$ -> a0b1c2

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 40
  • Position: #193 / 233
  • Number of attempts: 2
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