Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Simple, Practical, and Common - 33940 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: 25
  • Position: #3311 / 7494
  • Number of attempts: 6
One number per line - 18861 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #2471 / 3895
  • Number of attempts: 2
Vice versa - 7981 entries

Little role switching.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #944 / 2147
  • Number of attempts: 4
I forgot quotes - 16155 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #1768 / 4212
  • Number of attempts: 5
Simple text editing with Vim - 13441 entries

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

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #3442 / 3855
  • Number of attempts: 1
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