Played Challenges
Tabbed Table to Python Array - 608 entries
Not payed by the hour? So make it fast ;-) The table contains the relative occurencies of bigrams (two consecutive letters) in 1/100,000 in the german language, copy-pasted from http://www.mathe.tu-freiberg.de/~hebisch/cafe/kryptographie/bigramme.html
- Best score: 50
- Best player score: 60
- Position: #69 / 160
- Number of attempts: 3
HS exam question - 1468 entries
Convert the data to a python dictionary
- Best score: 47
- Best player score: 64
- Position: #137 / 388
- Number of attempts: 3
Reformat symbols in list - 1447 entries
Saw this in some lecture, easy reformatting using multiple cursor in VS Code
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #162 / 318
- Number of attempts: 3
Wikitext headings to markdown - 960 entries
Convert the wikitext headings to markdown.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #98 / 198
- Number of attempts: 5
Rural Post - 4351 entries
Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #347 / 1066
- Number of attempts: 4
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33353 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: #967 / 7358
- Number of attempts: 13
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6201 entries
Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #824 / 1514
- Number of attempts: 4
One number per line - 18613 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #1705 / 3841
- Number of attempts: 3
Separate the lines - 175 entries
Every other line is mixed up. Separate them into their original texts.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #72 / 89
- Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10785 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1594 / 3042
- Number of attempts: 2
Box it - 7818 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #779 / 1861
- Number of attempts: 3
From argument to object - 1474 entries
This task typifies those programmers endure while coding. This C-family pseudocode needs a function argument to be repurposed as an object call. Simply search and replace? Repeat a pattern of edits?
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #33 / 450
- Number of attempts: 5
comment and uncomment code inline - 1069 entries
It's very useful to be able to comment out a block of code in a quick edit. And likewise to uncomment the code. This operation often involves multi-line stanzas and even large blocks. With just line-wise navigation and insert mode this would cost you about 4 keystrokes per line. Master this hole of VimGolf and you'll quickly drop your key count in day to day Vim as well.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #169 / 314
- Number of attempts: 4
Just the middle - 11346 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #2451 / 4160
- Number of attempts: 2
Todo list specification - 385 entries
The every item on the todo list must be done today. Modify the list to reflect that.
- Best score: 37
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #12 / 176
- Number of attempts: 5
Text to HTML Table - 171 entries
Turn the plain text table to an HTML table.
- Best score: 52
- Best player score: 52
- Position: #12 / 49
- Number of attempts: 3
Missing Library and a Typo - 856 entries
I forgot to add a c library, please add it for me. Also I'm bad at typing so fix my typo too.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #120 / 209
- Number of attempts: 2
Simple addition - 307 entries
The right side of the equation is already there. We just need the left one now.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #15 / 116
- Number of attempts: 2
Adam's challenge - 950 entries
Change both normal to bold and 4 by 2. Adam Wathan challenge this on twitter . He did it in 11 keystrokes on Sublime.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #237 / 265
- Number of attempts: 1
Add Go XML to structure tags - 152 entries
The Go programming language can directly map XML to structure fields. Add the correct XML tag after each field.
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #40 / 66
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 15922 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #2176 / 4159
- Number of attempts: 2