Played Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33483 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
- Position: #184 / 7384
- Number of attempts: 6
Swap values - 4554 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #25 / 1259
- Number of attempts: 5
One number per line - 18673 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #32 / 3852
- Number of attempts: 6
V to the i - 4771 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1003 / 1887
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract argument from function - 2337 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #320 / 750
- Number of attempts: 3
That hyphen - 2572 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #57 / 698
- Number of attempts: 5
Just the middle - 11380 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #166 / 4174
- Number of attempts: 4
Make HTML List - 1050 entries
Turn the comma separated list into an unordered html list.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 36
- Position: #54 / 273
- Number of attempts: 8
Basic renumbering - 5605 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #361 / 1260
- Number of attempts: 6
Vice versa - 7865 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #80 / 2114
- Number of attempts: 7
Double and switch - 38 entries
Aaaanother case switcher
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #13 / 18
- Number of attempts: 1
comments galore - 1017 entries
Basic comment reformatting
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #111 / 421
- Number of attempts: 2
Sudoku table - 73 entries
Make this simple sudoku table look nice and legible.
- Best score: 48
- Best player score: 67
- Position: #24 / 33
- Number of attempts: 1
Separating firstname & lastname - 121 entries
Seperate named with equal tabs.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #32 / 56
- Number of attempts: 2
Mirror Symmetry - 812 entries
Add backslashes.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #144 / 268
- Number of attempts: 1
Collect List - 4267 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #30 / 1188
- Number of attempts: 4
camel riding - 775 entries
add a prefix on some camelCase variables
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #5 / 277
- Number of attempts: 3
Interleave lines - 159 entries
This is some kind of « paste -d'\n' c b a ». There are many ways to achieve this.. just find the shortest!
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #17 / 59
- Number of attempts: 5
Logging with key - 302 entries
Sometimes it is better to log with meaningful key
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #6 / 87
- Number of attempts: 6
Space out the alphabet - 1630 entries
Put 3 spaces between adjacent letters.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #240 / 442
- Number of attempts: 3
remove all lines in first part - 197 entries
From the second part, remove all lines in the first part. It can be useful when you have done something from a long list, you want to know what is not done yet!
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #21 / 66
- Number of attempts: 3
Not enough Ps - 67 entries
Different type of code
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #13 / 36
- Number of attempts: 1
Merge blank lines and properly capitalize - 82 entries
Here you need complete 2 tasks: 1. Remove all unwanted continuous blank lines and leave only 1 blank line between paragraphs. 2. Properly capitalize the sentences.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #9 / 24
- Number of attempts: 2
Fill visual area - 83 entries
Just have fun!
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 46
- Position: #20 / 37
- Number of attempts: 3
Fix the XML - 1000 entries
The challenge consists in having a valid xml from an incomplete source.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #9 / 287
- Number of attempts: 3
Shuffled numbers - 237 entries
Each number is paired with the number it should follow. That's enough information to put them in order.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #16 / 95
- Number of attempts: 4
ASCII box - 333 entries
Don't forget to fix typos!
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #24 / 106
- Number of attempts: 4
Mute the second method of this script - 449 entries
prepend a # infront of every line of the second method
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #60 / 238
- Number of attempts: 2
Sorting database text output - 220 entries
Sometimes it is nice to be able to quickly take column-formatted text output from the SQL command line and turn it into a list of useful data. In this case we want a unique, sorted list of the values from the second column combined into one comma-separated list. What is the fewest strokes you can do this in?
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #26 / 82
- Number of attempts: 2
Happy TvvO - 417 entries
Don’t forget the past, learn from it. Happy New Year.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #75 / 204
- Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 15946 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #117 / 4166
- Number of attempts: 7
-a-b-c- - 3183 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #77 / 1132
- Number of attempts: 3
Gray area - 745 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #65 / 270
- Number of attempts: 4
Don't know what this is - 1996 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: 11
- Position: #38 / 581
- Number of attempts: 4
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10652 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #654 / 3677
- Number of attempts: 3
quotes inside quotes - 3128 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: 14
- Position: #186 / 1073
- Number of attempts: 4
Words in parens - 12868 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #513 / 3950
- Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 12491 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #338 / 3626
- Number of attempts: 4
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6749 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 31
- Best player score: 40
- Position: #805 / 1652
- Number of attempts: 2