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Search and Replace 0 - 5045 entries

Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #1324 / 1644
  • Number of attempts: 4
imports alignment (python) - 704 entries

Align as one import per line.

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 35
  • Position: #171 / 200
  • Number of attempts: 1
The Cake is a Lie - 1389 entries

Correct the capitalization of each word

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #307 / 538
  • Number of attempts: 4
Make Fancy Header - 1079 entries

Make the header text stand out with surrounding asterisks

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #151 / 351
  • Number of attempts: 5
Reformat most common surnames - 796 entries

Reformat copy-pasted table into a list of the most common surnames

  • Best score: 23
  • Best player score: 193
  • Position: #229 / 230
  • Number of attempts: 1
Get rid of html tags - 441 entries

Want to read more about Vim's background? Then get rid of those html tags...

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #185 / 252
  • Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 13427 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #3237 / 3849
  • Number of attempts: 1
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