VimGolfPlayed Challenges
From a Thunderlink to a Markdown link - 570 entries
ThunderLinks are durable hyperlinks to specific email messages generated from Thunderbird in HTML format. Leverage the power of vim to make them suitable for a markdown-formatted file.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Number of attempts: 10
Yo To Hello - 832 entries
Simply Turn Yo To Hello
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Number of attempts: 2
C# data class to F# record - 48 entries
Converting from C# to F# is not hard, but requires some manual labor. Here you should convert from a C# data class to a F# record.
- Best score: 63
- Best player score: 63
- Number of attempts: 9
Alphabet soup - 241 entries
Create a column of all alphabet characters organized in a funky way
- Best score: 25
- Best player score: 26
- Number of attempts: 9
Add semicolons - 10221 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Number of attempts: 17
One to Ten - 2027 entries
Generate the sequence of numbers from 1 to 10, one number per line. Inspired by this Reddit thread: https://redd.it/ak4it2
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 15
- Number of attempts: 2
Array propagate - 268 entries
Complete the array with the keys as part of the value
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 61
- Number of attempts: 2
Pretty multi-line bash - 210 entries
Bash line continuations are much prettier when they're column aligned.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 31
- Number of attempts: 1
Swap values - 4373 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Number of attempts: 14
Alsa configuration - 478 entries
I'm tweaking my ~/.asoundrc file!
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Number of attempts: 9
Simple, Practical, and Common - 32611 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: 20
Just the middle - 11064 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Number of attempts: 5
I forgot quotes - 15607 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 16
- Number of attempts: 3
vim1001 - 244 entries
change number 1001 into a "vim1001 sequence". (My first challenge, hope it is not too bad... )
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 26
- Number of attempts: 1
-a-b-c- - 3076 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Number of attempts: 4
Suffix sort - 177 entries
Sort from the end of the line, as if the letters in each line were reversed.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 22
- Number of attempts: 8
Lisp Condense - 401 entries
Reduce 4 cons selection operations down to one function call.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Number of attempts: 2
V to the i - 4588 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Number of attempts: 8
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10506 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Number of attempts: 8
quotes inside quotes - 2995 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
- Number of attempts: 14
Hole-in-one - 963 entries
Lets take this golf thing literally.. Drive off the tee into the hole, and of course you don't strike the ball completely clean.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 22
- Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 12671 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Number of attempts: 4
vim = 22 / 7 - 408 entries
pi square vim
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 34
- Number of attempts: 1
Create a pandoc compatible table - 158 entries
In [this vimcast][1], a featured gist from Tim Pope shows how to quickly make a simple table structure. How fast can you convert it to pandoc's markdown style? [1]: http://vimcasts.org/episodes/aligning-text-with-tabular-vim/
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 66
- Number of attempts: 3
Numbering a List - 1773 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 25
- Number of attempts: 1
Rotating Philosophers Problem - 367 entries
Can you help the philosophers find a good place to sit before they get five forks and spaghetti?
- Best score: 29
- Best player score: 32
- Number of attempts: 2
Guillaume Seren
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