Played Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 32904 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
- Position: #184 / 7270
- Number of attempts: 6
Swap values - 4440 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #25 / 1241
- Number of attempts: 5
One number per line - 18377 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #32 / 3787
- Number of attempts: 6
V to the i - 4639 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #987 / 1856
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract argument from function - 2215 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #309 / 728
- Number of attempts: 3
That hyphen - 2498 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #57 / 683
- Number of attempts: 5
Just the middle - 11136 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #166 / 4112
- Number of attempts: 4
Make HTML List - 987 entries
Turn the comma separated list into an unordered html list.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 36
- Position: #52 / 261
- Number of attempts: 8
Basic renumbering - 5430 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #341 / 1227
- Number of attempts: 6
Vice versa - 7520 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #80 / 2043
- Number of attempts: 7
Double and switch - 37 entries
Aaaanother case switcher
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #12 / 17
- Number of attempts: 1
comments galore - 970 entries
Basic comment reformatting
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #111 / 410
- Number of attempts: 2
Sudoku table - 58 entries
Make this simple sudoku table look nice and legible.
- Best score: 48
- Best player score: 67
- Position: #20 / 27
- Number of attempts: 1
Separating firstname & lastname - 112 entries
Seperate named with equal tabs.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #28 / 52
- Number of attempts: 2
Mirror Symmetry - 781 entries
Add backslashes.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #139 / 262
- Number of attempts: 1
Collect List - 4178 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #30 / 1166
- Number of attempts: 4
camel riding - 745 entries
add a prefix on some camelCase variables
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #5 / 267
- Number of attempts: 3
Interleave lines - 133 entries
This is some kind of « paste -d'\n' c b a ». There are many ways to achieve this.. just find the shortest!
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #13 / 54
- Number of attempts: 5
Logging with key - 292 entries
Sometimes it is better to log with meaningful key
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #6 / 84
- Number of attempts: 6
Space out the alphabet - 1590 entries
Put 3 spaces between adjacent letters.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #235 / 433
- Number of attempts: 3
remove all lines in first part - 178 entries
From the second part, remove all lines in the first part. It can be useful when you have done something from a long list, you want to know what is not done yet!
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #20 / 62
- Number of attempts: 3
Not enough Ps - 65 entries
Different type of code
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #13 / 34
- Number of attempts: 1
Merge blank lines and properly capitalize - 61 entries
Here you need complete 2 tasks: 1. Remove all unwanted continuous blank lines and leave only 1 blank line between paragraphs. 2. Properly capitalize the sentences.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #6 / 20
- Number of attempts: 2
Fill visual area - 77 entries
Just have fun!
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 46
- Position: #18 / 34
- Number of attempts: 3
Fix the XML - 958 entries
The challenge consists in having a valid xml from an incomplete source.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #9 / 279
- Number of attempts: 3
Shuffled numbers - 212 entries
Each number is paired with the number it should follow. That's enough information to put them in order.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #16 / 88
- Number of attempts: 4
ASCII box - 317 entries
Don't forget to fix typos!
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #24 / 102
- Number of attempts: 4
Mute the second method of this script - 439 entries
prepend a # infront of every line of the second method
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #59 / 233
- Number of attempts: 2
Sorting database text output - 206 entries
Sometimes it is nice to be able to quickly take column-formatted text output from the SQL command line and turn it into a list of useful data. In this case we want a unique, sorted list of the values from the second column combined into one comma-separated list. What is the fewest strokes you can do this in?
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #26 / 79
- Number of attempts: 2
Happy TvvO - 388 entries
Don’t forget the past, learn from it. Happy New Year.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #75 / 194
- Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 15728 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #117 / 4114
- Number of attempts: 7
-a-b-c- - 3118 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #77 / 1112
- Number of attempts: 3
Gray area - 698 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #64 / 259
- Number of attempts: 4
Don't know what this is - 1948 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: 11
- Position: #38 / 571
- Number of attempts: 4
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10533 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #654 / 3637
- Number of attempts: 3
quotes inside quotes - 3026 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: 14
- Position: #186 / 1044
- Number of attempts: 4
Words in parens - 12736 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #503 / 3919
- Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 11620 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #338 / 3409
- Number of attempts: 4
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6000 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 40
- Position: #757 / 1479
- Number of attempts: 2