Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Simple, Practical, and Common - 34033 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: #936 / 7519
  • Number of attempts: 5
One number per line - 18909 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #3345 / 3906
  • Number of attempts: 2
V to the i - 4887 entries

Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #1432 / 1916
  • Number of attempts: 5
Add semicolons - 10958 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1153 / 3098
  • Number of attempts: 5
Com(m)a Trouble - 3993 entries

Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #453 / 910
  • Number of attempts: 3
Box it - 8003 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #1517 / 1901
  • Number of attempts: 1
Array propagate - 354 entries

Complete the array with the keys as part of the value

  • Best score: 23
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #60 / 125
  • Number of attempts: 3
Team names - 1861 entries

The team names are misspelled.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #540 / 596
  • Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 13058 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #851 / 3993
  • Number of attempts: 8
ASCII-art Histogram - 337 entries

Create an ASCCI-art histogram for the given numbers. Make sure not to leave trailing whitespaces. Thanks to VimGolf I recently discovered a feature of Vim thAT blew my mind. I'm curious to see what real ninjas make of it ;-)

  • Best score: 33
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #18 / 60
  • Number of attempts: 11
Ugly spreadsheet copy/paste to CSV - 1046 entries

convert an ugly spreadsheet copy/paste into a CSV format.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 97
  • Position: #195 / 199
  • Number of attempts: 1
Numbering a List - 1970 entries

Pretty simple, number the list.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #456 / 662
  • Number of attempts: 1
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