Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Maze path - 25 entries

Follow the given motions and mark your path with Xs. Attention: This maze is quite big (20x20), please set your terminal size to at least 82.

  • Best score: 25
  • Best player score: 326
  • Number of attempts: 1
Square numbers - 57 entries

Boring math puzzle.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 31
  • Number of attempts: 1
Swap values inside brackets - 1640 entries

Easy challenge.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Number of attempts: 8
Words in parens - 11201 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 15
  • Number of attempts: 8
Just the middle - 9428 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Number of attempts: 6
Simple, Practical, and Common - 25764 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: 22
  • Number of attempts: 5
Collect List - 3555 entries

Convert to comma separated list.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Number of attempts: 8
Reverse characters in a line - 585 entries

You have everything you need, just not in the right order. Mastermind would give you 26 white pegs.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Number of attempts: 6
I forgot quotes - 12173 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Number of attempts: 5
unknown command - 110 entries

I want change 5 words

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Number of attempts: 2
Vice versa - 6072 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Number of attempts: 3
Applying same text modification in several lines - 1805 entries

Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Number of attempts: 3
One number per line - 13429 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Number of attempts: 7
Fiddle percentages into real numbers - 724 entries

Get rid of the '%' symbols and shift the decimal place. This is the easier version - all the columns line up.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Number of attempts: 6
Com(m)a Trouble - 1855 entries

Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Number of attempts: 5
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