VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33970 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: #2921 / 7503
- Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 18889 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #102 / 3898
- Number of attempts: 7
V to the i - 4860 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #948 / 1910
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract argument from function - 2399 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #318 / 767
- Number of attempts: 3
Basic renumbering - 5731 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #841 / 1277
- 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 - 820 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: #126 / 251
- Number of attempts: 2
Pretty format for variable declarations - 183 entries
Project standards demand the equal signs must be aligned for better readability.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #37 / 66
- Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 16179 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2424 / 4218
- Number of attempts: 2
-a-b-c- - 3233 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #512 / 1143
- Number of attempts: 1
Count both ways - 1035 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #195 / 358
- Number of attempts: 2
Gray area - 754 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #160 / 273
- Number of attempts: 1
Do you demand a shrubbery? - 1185 entries
Use :redir and crush the emacsgolfers.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #140 / 306
- Number of attempts: 3
Don't know what this is - 2044 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: #477 / 591
- Number of attempts: 1
Where should I put the Newline? - 897 entries
Help me put the newline.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #328 / 445
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10748 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #1944 / 3711
- Number of attempts: 1
attr_aligner - 3565 entries
Two attr keywords. Two separate indentations. Align the colons.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #239 / 709
- Number of attempts: 2
quotes inside quotes - 3200 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: #608 / 1091
- Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 13526 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1410 / 3879
- Number of attempts: 3
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7616 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #389 / 1877
- Number of attempts: 2
