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Paste a column after a column - 2537 entries

This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #334 / 553
  • Number of attempts: 2
Filter number combinations that don't add to 11 - 408 entries

Append the sum of each line to its end, alongside an equals sign, and remove any that do not sum to 11. The ordering of lines should stay the same. Note that the combinations are semi-arbitrary and not all 4-number combinations are present in the file.

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 38
  • Position: #106 / 117
  • Number of attempts: 2
HS exam question - 1589 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 77
  • Position: #249 / 417
  • Number of attempts: 1
Many duplicates - 1445 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #366 / 468
  • Number of attempts: 5
hello-world-vimgolf - 2499 entries

Simple number generation

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #493 / 708
  • Number of attempts: 2
Making 3 line function a one liner. - 328 entries

Simple challenge for frequent action while programming.

  • Best score: 4
  • Best player score: 4
  • Position: #130 / 205
  • Number of attempts: 2
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