VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33742 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: 31
- Position: #5513 / 7447
- Number of attempts: 1
Search and Replace 0 - 5007 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #233 / 1631
- Number of attempts: 7
quotes inside quotes - 3165 entries
taken from tip 85 of the very good book 'Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of Thought' ! I'd be interested what people use :)
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #376 / 1079
- Number of attempts: 4
Words in parens - 12967 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1226 / 3969
- Number of attempts: 6
Delete unwanted lines - 423 entries
Delete all lines which does not end in "o.."
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #34 / 231
- Number of attempts: 7
switch variable - 5079 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #178 / 1749
- Number of attempts: 5
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3763 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #598 / 807
- Number of attempts: 7
Simple text editing with Vim - 13013 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #983 / 3744
- Number of attempts: 5
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7173 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 28
- Best player score: 43
- Position: #1036 / 1761
- Number of attempts: 8
