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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
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Played Challenges

remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3604 entries

easy stuff

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #1097 / 1169
  • Number of attempts: 1
Wrap the text of an email message to 79 characters - 799 entries

You're replying to an email with silly long lines. Clean them up.

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #92 / 421
  • Number of attempts: 1
replacing each line of a block selection - 3001 entries

replace each line's ../assets/js with /javascripts

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #526 / 778
  • Number of attempts: 4
un-C-escape string - 58 entries

Convert escape sequences to characters

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #52 / 52
  • Number of attempts: 1
switch variable - 5079 entries

how fast can you switch two variable ?

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #1719 / 1749
  • Number of attempts: 1
The meaning - 575 entries

Numbers are fun!

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #7 / 363
  • Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 12989 entries

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

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #3332 / 3737
  • Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7154 entries

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

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 81
  • Position: #1702 / 1754
  • Number of attempts: 1
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