Played Challenges
Search and Replace 0 - 4989 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #252 / 1624
- Number of attempts: 6
Create Leading Zeros - 241 entries
Create leading zeros only for id columns. Please use generic approach!
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #16 / 82
- Number of attempts: 3
VimGolfNight - 560 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #81 / 347
- Number of attempts: 3
Split the words - 368 entries
Add the spaces manually if you must, but if you use Vim's spell checking feature wisely, I think you'll save a LARGE number of strokes.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #3 / 111
- Number of attempts: 8
attr_aligner - 3520 entries
Two attr keywords. Two separate indentations. Align the colons.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #185 / 702
- Number of attempts: 10
Ninjas Leaderboard - 99 entries
The two lines in "Start file" has an obfuscated email address. Second line give an index (from 1 to 30) to the chars list of the first line, for example, the first char of email (n) is in position 25, second char (i) is in position 19 and s.o.
- Best score: 25
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #7 / 41
- Number of attempts: 3
Letter case trickery - 1630 entries
This file is in a downright esoteric format, consisting of hexadecimal numbers, non-hexadecimal keywords, and "Z" indicating end-of-line. Make the hexadecimal numbers lowercase.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #60 / 518
- Number of attempts: 5
quotes inside quotes - 3159 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: 14
- Position: #47 / 1078
- Number of attempts: 5
Words in parens - 12939 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #96 / 3964
- Number of attempts: 10
Hole-in-one - 1018 entries
Lets take this golf thing literally.. Drive off the tee into the hole, and of course you don't strike the ball completely clean.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #32 / 304
- Number of attempts: 6
switch variable - 5071 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #202 / 1748
- Number of attempts: 4
Simple text editing with Vim - 12815 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #191 / 3696
- Number of attempts: 4
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6984 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 28
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #70 / 1708
- Number of attempts: 10
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