Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

Pick a challenge, fire up Vim, and show us what you got.

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Played Challenges

Simple, Practical, and Common - 34012 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: 27
  • Position: #3796 / 7513
  • Number of attempts: 1
Just the middle - 11616 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #522 / 4255
  • Number of attempts: 5
Vice versa - 8019 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #1750 / 2157
  • Number of attempts: 5
comments galore - 1100 entries

Basic comment reformatting

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #56 / 433
  • Number of attempts: 4
Replace and keep the case - 471 entries

Replace all instance of plugin and Plugin to device and Device.

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #95 / 123
  • Number of attempts: 1
Create bison tokens - 60 entries

Create tokens for bison out of a known list of words

  • Best score: 85
  • Best player score: 125
  • Position: #21 / 21
  • Number of attempts: 1

Contributed Challenges

Create bison tokens - 60 entries

Create tokens for bison out of a known list of words

Alexander Botticelli
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contributed 1 challenges