Played Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 32962 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: 33
- Position: #5901 / 7276
- Number of attempts: 3
V to the i - 4641 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1046 / 1857
- Number of attempts: 3
Search and Replace 0 - 4676 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1059 / 1549
- Number of attempts: 2
That hyphen - 2500 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #501 / 683
- Number of attempts: 6
Just the middle - 11141 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #396 / 4114
- Number of attempts: 7
Python Hello World! Reformatting - 906 entries
A novice Python using prints Hello World! and a pro shows him different way. Using vim to get into pro style from novice, win the challenge.
- Best score: 39
- Best player score: 44
- Position: #223 / 352
- Number of attempts: 2
Basic renumbering - 5436 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #722 / 1228
- Number of attempts: 3
Vice versa - 7535 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #1654 / 2048
- Number of attempts: 6
Assign numbers to fields - 93 entries
You are given a list of space-separated strings. Add an increasing numeric prefix to each one.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 47
- Position: #50 / 52
- Number of attempts: 4
Mirror Symmetry - 781 entries
Add backslashes.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #223 / 262
- Number of attempts: 1
Collect List - 4184 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #1144 / 1167
- Number of attempts: 2
camel riding - 745 entries
add a prefix on some camelCase variables
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #217 / 267
- Number of attempts: 1
Space out the alphabet - 1595 entries
Put 3 spaces between adjacent letters.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #397 / 434
- Number of attempts: 2
Pretty format for variable declarations - 144 entries
Project standards demand the equal signs must be aligned for better readability.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #35 / 55
- Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 15748 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2436 / 4116
- Number of attempts: 5
learn vim in short time - 219 entries
so happy to learn vim.because vim is awesome
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #136 / 150
- Number of attempts: 2
-a-b-c- - 3118 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #916 / 1112
- Number of attempts: 2
Gray area - 702 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #214 / 260
- Number of attempts: 6
Do you demand a shrubbery? - 1107 entries
Use :redir and crush the emacsgolfers.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #263 / 292
- Number of attempts: 3
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10538 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #3326 / 3638
- Number of attempts: 3
Words in parens - 12736 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #3425 / 3919
- Number of attempts: 3
The name of the game - 629 entries
End up with the name of the game.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #195 / 344
- Number of attempts: 3
lamb had a little Mary - 559 entries
"Mary" and "lamb" are swapped. Unswap them. Fast as you can.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 43
- Position: #141 / 157
- Number of attempts: 2
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1510 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #212 / 424
- Number of attempts: 2
Let's play some Ivmgolf - 1015 entries
Oops, I spelled that wrong.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #408 / 420
- Number of attempts: 1
switch variable - 4945 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #1605 / 1708
- Number of attempts: 2
Case preserving word replacement - 436 entries
Half way through my project, my people turned into dogs. Now I have to change everything in my source.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #171 / 175
- Number of attempts: 1
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1172 entries
Rubyists talk about being cutting edge but how many are using 1.9 in production? Time to convert those verbose 1.8 hashes in to symbolic, succinct 1.9 beauties!
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #269 / 386
- Number of attempts: 4
Shebangs for all - 1777 entries
We've all seen or used a shebang once or twice. Ditch the specific paths and leave just a dynamic Ruby and Python bath behind.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #334 / 468
- Number of attempts: 4
A Simple One - 934 entries
Here is a very simple one - just to illustrate/introduce a vim feature that some people seem to miss...
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #413 / 617
- Number of attempts: 1
The Cake is a Lie - 1215 entries
Correct the capitalization of each word
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #211 / 491
- Number of attempts: 5
Change the content of a string - 1350 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #297 / 521
- Number of attempts: 3
Simple text editing with Vim - 11657 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1396 / 3418
- Number of attempts: 6
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6033 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 48
- Position: #1194 / 1486
- Number of attempts: 1