VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33948 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: 24
- Position: #2920 / 7496
- Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 18862 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #102 / 3896
- Number of attempts: 7
V to the i - 4840 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #947 / 1905
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract argument from function - 2386 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #316 / 762
- Number of attempts: 3
Basic renumbering - 5707 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #839 / 1274
- Number of attempts: 1
Paragraph breaks - 533 entries
Swap the blank lines and the aaa lines.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #122 / 169
- Number of attempts: 1
Condensed Cases - 811 entries
Apple's new programming language, Swift, allows two style of case statements: 1) one Enum case on each line, or 2) multiple Enum cases on a single line. Convert the following from the first case (no pun intended) to the second type.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #125 / 249
- Number of attempts: 2
Pretty format for variable declarations - 174 entries
Project standards demand the equal signs must be aligned for better readability.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #36 / 65
- Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 16156 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2422 / 4213
- Number of attempts: 2
-a-b-c- - 3225 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #510 / 1140
- Number of attempts: 1
Count both ways - 1022 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #192 / 354
- Number of attempts: 2
Gray area - 749 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #159 / 272
- Number of attempts: 1
Do you demand a shrubbery? - 1164 entries
Use :redir and crush the emacsgolfers.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #139 / 301
- Number of attempts: 3
Don't know what this is - 2025 entries
Replace contents of brackets with matching number of spaces. Don't ask what the format's supposed to be.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #474 / 587
- Number of attempts: 1
Where should I put the Newline? - 885 entries
Help me put the newline.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #327 / 439
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10732 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #1941 / 3707
- Number of attempts: 1
attr_aligner - 3525 entries
Two attr keywords. Two separate indentations. Align the colons.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #237 / 706
- Number of attempts: 2
quotes inside quotes - 3185 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: 16
- Position: #606 / 1086
- Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 13466 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1408 / 3863
- Number of attempts: 3
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7550 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #385 / 1862
- Number of attempts: 2
