Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Simple, Practical, and Common - 26397 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: 28
  • Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 12519 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 18
  • Number of attempts: 1
switch variable - 4397 entries

how fast can you switch two variable ?

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 12
  • Number of attempts: 2
Vice versa - 6179 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Number of attempts: 6
Swap values - 3713 entries

Well, swap the values...

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 13
  • Number of attempts: 2
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1080 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: 16
  • Number of attempts: 1
Johannes Reuter
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