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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 5f0890dbb409320009a38274

Multiline to Single Line

Convert a multiline, indented file to a single line with no whitespace

Start file
api(
   
'com.vimgolf.challenge'
)
End file
api('com.vimgolf.challenge')

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< api(
<     'com.vimgolf.challenge'
< )
---
> api('com.vimgolf.challenge')

Solutions

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#311 HamzaOPLEX / @HamzaOplex - Score: 100 - 05/12/21 @ 22:43
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Created by: @IsaacPZZ

311 active golfers, 735 entries

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#91 - Jake Grossman / @PiranaLaugh

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#98 - kafang plays vimgolf / @KafangV

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#99 - Jung Yeon Park / @park_jungy

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#100 - Gunter Kluge / @KlugeGunter

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#101 - roudens / @roudens2

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#103 - 최락준 / @Y3dgIgQFa72S0JX

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#109 - Selvaganapathy P / @canabady

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#110 - usermod / @g_usermod

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#111 - hamb / @hamb88140219

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#112 - Askhento / @Askhento1

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#113 - yaarrr / @v0lko

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#114 - pomélux / @pomelux

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#115 - der tanzbaer / @der_tanzbaer

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#116 - maxtong / @maxtong1987

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#117 - pikjes / @pikjes2

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#118 - omer vishlitzky / @OVishlitzky

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#119 - Russell Helmstedter / @RHelmstedter

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#120 - kyoosiklee / @kyoosiklee

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