Played Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33392 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: #194 / 7365
- Number of attempts: 4
V to the i - 4751 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1072 / 1879
- Number of attempts: 3
Vice versa - 7805 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #990 / 2101
- Number of attempts: 2
Manual SQL - 133 entries
Change select and insert queries to simulate inserting a new record.
- Best score: 48
- Best player score: 59
- Position: #21 / 47
- Number of attempts: 3
Collect List - 4264 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #107 / 1186
- Number of attempts: 3
VimGolfNight - 536 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #229 / 343
- Number of attempts: 1
Sorting database text output - 219 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: #32 / 81
- Number of attempts: 3
Count both ways - 1001 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #237 / 351
- Number of attempts: 1
120 Degrees - 468 entries
Rotate that triangle.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #41 / 143
- Number of attempts: 4
Gray area - 737 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #82 / 268
- Number of attempts: 2
Mess in revision history - 1161 entries
Help Joe clean up what Steve has cobbled.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #137 / 247
- Number of attempts: 5
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10628 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #822 / 3667
- Number of attempts: 6
Words in parens - 12858 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1486 / 3946
- Number of attempts: 4
Numbering a List - 1859 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #256 / 639
- Number of attempts: 1
Increment, increment, increment.... - 662 entries
Vim likes macros
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #311 / 401
- Number of attempts: 2
Jonas Nockert
Twitter: @lemonad
Studies math in order to study computer science.