Played Challenges
Generate a very basic Python constructor (fixed) - 1184 entries
Original by @BiddulphCaleb (http://www.vimgolf.com/challenges/6019f1c4642668000cee11e8) - had some extra spaces in output file.
- Best score: 29
- Best player score: 41
- Position: #107 / 249
- Number of attempts: 5
hello-world-vimgolf - 2367 entries
Simple number generation
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #202 / 670
- Number of attempts: 1
Contribute to keyboard mashing - 842 entries
Speak in tongues
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #93 / 258
- Number of attempts: 2
Reordering Lorem Ipsum - 261 entries
Who even sorted this?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #32 / 61
- Number of attempts: 1
Fill in the chess board - 905 entries
Fill in the name of each square using its file (a-h) and rank (1-8).
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 36
- Position: #91 / 175
- Number of attempts: 1
Create a diamond comment - 314 entries
Encapsulate the text in a diamond pattern.
- Best score: 27
- Best player score: 38
- Position: #40 / 72
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33385 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: 26
- Position: #3405 / 7364
- Number of attempts: 2
Swap values inside brackets - 2464 entries
Easy challenge.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #321 / 569
- Number of attempts: 1
V to the i - 4751 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #927 / 1879
- Number of attempts: 1
Com(m)a Trouble - 3675 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #394 / 827
- Number of attempts: 3
Extract argument from function - 2314 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #507 / 744
- Number of attempts: 1
Number Sort - 305 entries
sort the list of newline-separated numbers incrementally. Numbers are in the range 1 to 1000, with 500 missing
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #128 / 163
- Number of attempts: 1
That hyphen - 2556 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #374 / 695
- Number of attempts: 3
Just the middle - 11360 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #2721 / 4164
- Number of attempts: 3
Basic renumbering - 5587 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #1186 / 1258
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple addition - 310 entries
The right side of the equation is already there. We just need the left one now.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #75 / 117
- Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7805 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #1456 / 2101
- Number of attempts: 2
Vim's not included features - 210 entries
Filter not included (-) features in a hypothetical installation of vim.
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #44 / 62
- Number of attempts: 1
Condensed Cases - 788 entries
Apple's new programming language, Swift, allows two style of case statements: 1) one Enum case on each line, or 2) multiple Enum cases on a single line. Convert the following from the first case (no pun intended) to the second type.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #210 / 242
- Number of attempts: 1
Pretty format for variable declarations - 155 entries
Project standards demand the equal signs must be aligned for better readability.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #43 / 62
- Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 15931 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #2249 / 4161
- Number of attempts: 2
Shift down - 193 entries
Number words are back.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #50 / 67
- Number of attempts: 1
-a-b-c- - 3176 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #768 / 1129
- Number of attempts: 1
Count both ways - 1001 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #290 / 351
- Number of attempts: 1
Gray area - 732 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #203 / 268
- Number of attempts: 1
Do you demand a shrubbery? - 1120 entries
Use :redir and crush the emacsgolfers.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #38 / 293
- Number of attempts: 10
Don't know what this is - 1978 entries
Replace contents of brackets with matching number of spaces. Don't ask what the format's supposed to be.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #312 / 578
- Number of attempts: 1
Where should I put the Newline? - 863 entries
Help me put the newline.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #124 / 431
- Number of attempts: 2
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10628 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1586 / 3667
- Number of attempts: 4
attr_aligner - 3444 entries
Two attr keywords. Two separate indentations. Align the colons.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #577 / 692
- Number of attempts: 1
Letter case trickery - 1594 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: #170 / 511
- Number of attempts: 1
quotes inside quotes - 3125 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: 16
- Position: #599 / 1072
- Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 12858 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2442 / 3946
- Number of attempts: 3
switch variable - 5036 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #654 / 1736
- Number of attempts: 1
It'ss tooo coold too typpe todaay - 215 entries
My hands are numb with cold. It's hard to type correctly.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #42 / 96
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 12290 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1334 / 3581
- Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6560 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 39
- Position: #702 / 1616
- Number of attempts: 1
Andy Tockman
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