VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Search and Replace 0 - 5004 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #1284 / 1630
- Number of attempts: 2
O Christmas Tree - 109 entries
Design a macro that makes trees grow (or ASCII triangles, if that's too hard).
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 59
- Position: #43 / 43
- Number of attempts: 1
VimGolfNight - 566 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #132 / 348
- Number of attempts: 1
Going underground.... - 356 entries
Simple reformatting: in this case changing from the format London underground supplies its customers with, to the format that Google Calendar likes...
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 50
- Position: #121 / 128
- Number of attempts: 3
Split the words - 372 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: 44
- Position: #100 / 112
- Number of attempts: 2
attr_aligner - 3522 entries
Two attr keywords. Two separate indentations. Align the colons.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 51
- Position: #675 / 703
- Number of attempts: 1
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: 20
- Position: #498 / 518
- Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 12967 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #2805 / 3969
- Number of attempts: 3
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: 43
- Position: #304 / 304
- Number of attempts: 1
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1606 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #427 / 446
- Number of attempts: 1
Saving the hashes(#) - 2063 entries
The following file is copied from vimcasts.org(Its only for learning purpose,hope the site owner doesn't mind it), its probably the easiest of challenges.Our goal is to delete every line which doesn't contain a hash signs. The remaining hash signs with numbers are then sorted to get the final output.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #377 / 480
- Number of attempts: 1
Vertical Limit - 2552 entries
transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #727 / 757
- Number of attempts: 2
replacing each line of a block selection - 3001 entries
replace each line's ../assets/js with /javascripts
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #717 / 778
- Number of attempts: 1
Switch function arguments - 2142 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #552 / 665
- Number of attempts: 2
switch variable - 5079 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #1566 / 1749
- Number of attempts: 1
Make it more readable - 2009 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #565 / 652
- Number of attempts: 1
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3744 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 39
- Position: #733 / 804
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 12996 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #3451 / 3739
- Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7157 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 28
- Best player score: 52
- Position: #1454 / 1755
- Number of attempts: 1
