VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Preferably without multi-cursor plugin - 303 entries
Originally asked as question on reddit by kpthunder: https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/9fvsro/what_is_the_most_efficient_way_to_go_about/
- Best score: 30
- Best player score: 49
- Number of attempts: 1
convert yml into java pojo field - 688 entries
How fast vim can create fields for java pojo i.e class declaration referring to a (simple) yml file
- Best score: 29
- Best player score: 29
- Number of attempts: 5
Box it - 3907 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 28
- Number of attempts: 1
V to the i - 4054 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 9657 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Number of attempts: 2
Basic renumbering - 4767 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Number of attempts: 11
Change part of a function name in multiple occurrences - 460 entries
Change the middle part of the function name in multiple places, preferably using the next and dot commands.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 15
- Number of attempts: 2
Com(m)a Trouble - 1952 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 9
Simple text editing with Vim - 10600 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Number of attempts: 2
multiple cursor alternative - 1143 entries
from: https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/6w5pfa/crosspost_from_remacs_how_would_you_do_this_in_vim/
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 26
- Number of attempts: 2
Delete to the end of the current line - 522 entries
Delete to the end of the current line, but keep the character under the cursor.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 7
- Number of attempts: 1
Applying same text modification in several lines - 1857 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Number of attempts: 2
move titles next to url, in quotes - 326 entries
had trouble with something similar
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 24
- Number of attempts: 2
Vice versa - 6132 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Number of attempts: 6
Swap values inside brackets - 1685 entries
Easy challenge.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 19
- Number of attempts: 6
That hyphen - 2236 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Number of attempts: 5
Array transposition - 1704 entries
Transpose two arrays into one.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 25
- Number of attempts: 2
Split line with dots - 1894 entries
This line is too long, split it.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 22
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 12455 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Number of attempts: 10
Put the months in order - 552 entries
Our contractor thought that months should be in alphabetical order. Put them in calendar order please.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 48
- Number of attempts: 1
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 2013 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Number of attempts: 3
One to Ten - 1185 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: 14
- Number of attempts: 1
Swap values - 3692 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Number of attempts: 2
Team names - 1498 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 19
- Number of attempts: 2
Every other line - 2197 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Number of attempts: 4
Words in parens - 11277 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 15
- Number of attempts: 3
-a-b-c- - 2670 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Number of attempts: 3
Collect List - 3578 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 18
- Number of attempts: 3
Simple, Practical, and Common - 26249 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: 14
- Best player score: 22
- Number of attempts: 10
One number per line - 13774 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 20
- Number of attempts: 7
