Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

Pick a challenge, fire up Vim, and show us what you got.

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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put [challenge ID]

Played Challenges

Fix the Scala Method - 162 entries

Fix the missing semicolons and the Int type, ensure the floating point division, and remove the unnecessary return.

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #47 / 54
  • Number of attempts: 1
Change class fields from camel case to snake case - 360 entries

This is the reverse of the previous challenge: https://www.vimgolf.com/challenges/9v006705493c000000000513

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 98
  • Position: #88 / 91
  • Number of attempts: 1
Reorganize Pokémon - 465 entries

Change the format of the each line and sort alphabetically.

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #78 / 127
  • Number of attempts: 4
Word completion - 198 entries

Try to complete these options within 20 keystrokes.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #17 / 56
  • Number of attempts: 9
Copy punctuation - 521 entries

I want to copy the last line’s brackets, quotes, and commas to each line. How?

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #29 / 133
  • Number of attempts: 9
New teacher - 1101 entries

Update the details of the new CS teacher.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #20 / 236
  • Number of attempts: 10
Quicksort - 2002 entries

We need the numbers in the first row sorted as quickly as possible! Be careful not to disturb the data below the divider though: that must remain unchanged.

  • Best score: 6
  • Best player score: 6
  • Position: #132 / 440
  • Number of attempts: 8
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33724 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: 22
  • Position: #2413 / 7442
  • Number of attempts: 5
Just the middle - 11484 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #3209 / 4209
  • Number of attempts: 4
Harder than "abcd > a b c d" - 104 entries

Not as easy as the last challenge. This time, just one space between a and b, up to 25 spaces between y and z. (Removed some lines; diff was too long.)

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 246
  • Position: #46 / 46
  • Number of attempts: 1
abcd > a b c d - 297 entries

transform the single spaces into 4 spaces repeat for each line

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #208 / 226
  • Number of attempts: 1
The Cake is a Lie - 1361 entries

Correct the capitalization of each word

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #397 / 531
  • Number of attempts: 5
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