Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Box it - 2429 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 34
  • Number of attempts: 2
Simple, Practical, and Common - 24508 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: 10
ninja substitution - 425 entries

How can you reuse a previous substitution ?

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Number of attempts: 6
html paragraph to table - 330 entries

reformat html paragraph to table

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 81
  • Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 12472 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 17
  • Number of attempts: 7
One to Ten - 849 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: 12
  • Number of attempts: 2
simple format - 2607 entries

make it look better.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 21
  • Number of attempts: 3
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