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

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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 56d70389bbbe462aff01d42a

Swap values

Well, swap the values...

Start file

name=www-data, groups=developer

End file

name=developer, groups=www-data

View Diff

1c1
< name=www-data, groups=developer
---
> name=developer, groups=www-data

Solutions

The best way to learn is to practice. Below, you will find some of the solutions other golfers have entered. To unlock higher ranked solutions, submit your own entry which does as well or better than the solutions you can currently see - climb the ladder!

Check out these helpful resources to improve your Vim skills... Game on.

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Created by: @vimgolf_ctrl_x Tweet

1275 active golfers, 4644 entries

Leaderboard (lowest score wins):

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#811 - Andy Locascio / @lowkaseo

03/20/2016 at 02:12AM

15

#812 - Anshu Avinash / @anshu_avinash

03/20/2016 at 07:53PM

15

#813 - Adam Sernheim / @tradfursten

03/22/2016 at 03:58PM

15

#814 - Stoyko Stanchev / @stoykostanchev

03/26/2016 at 01:13PM

15

#815 - kana / @kana1

03/29/2016 at 10:14AM

15

#816 - ushumpei / @ushumpei_

03/30/2016 at 08:56AM

15

#817 - Kayne West / @portal_narlish

03/30/2016 at 05:59PM

15

#818 - lilach adir / @leelaRed

04/03/2016 at 11:18AM

15

#819 - Steven Schalhorn / @Unmensch

04/03/2016 at 04:32PM

15

#820 - ɹǝsnɐɥsıʇnɹ uoɾ / @JonRutis

04/13/2016 at 05:05PM

15

#821 - Eric Roberts / @notabmovieactor

04/13/2016 at 06:10PM

15

#822 - matt_todd / @matt_todd

04/15/2016 at 10:29PM

15

#823 - asdf / @asdf31x234

04/22/2016 at 06:51PM

15

#824 - Feras / @faldah

04/24/2016 at 03:19AM

15

#825 - Will Furnass / @WillFurnass

04/30/2016 at 08:36AM

15

#826 - Mohamed Thabet / @thabetx

05/01/2016 at 09:31AM

15

#827 - Joe Searle / @artouk

05/02/2016 at 10:39AM

15

#828 - Daniel Latzer / @tournqat

05/02/2016 at 04:14PM

15

#829 - David Bjergaard / @dbjergaard

05/03/2016 at 08:53PM

15

#830 - Steven Moazami / @mong8se

05/08/2016 at 01:39AM

15

#831 - Max / @_mluzuriaga

05/10/2016 at 12:42AM

15

#832 - Vincent Cheung / @vinche7

05/11/2016 at 07:24AM

15

#833 - damon kelley / @damonkelley

05/12/2016 at 04:25PM

15

#834 - Kerry Todyruik / @KTodyruik

05/17/2016 at 03:55AM

15

#835 - Petr Blaho / @petrblaho

05/20/2016 at 01:55PM

15

#836 - Dom Williams / @DomWilliams0

05/24/2016 at 06:11PM

15

#837 - Thomas Jefferson / @thom_je_ff_sn

05/26/2016 at 09:40PM

15

#838 - Victorien Lorcy / @LorcyVictorien

05/28/2016 at 09:53AM

15

#839 - Kyle Kurtenbach / @kurtenbachkyle

06/02/2016 at 06:47PM

15

#840 - るー / @loupbita

06/04/2016 at 10:48AM