VimGolfPlayed 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: 22
- Position: #1248 / 7513
- Number of attempts: 9
Swap values - 4705 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #209 / 1293
- Number of attempts: 6
One number per line - 18903 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #378 / 3904
- Number of attempts: 9
V to the i - 4883 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #544 / 1914
- Number of attempts: 3
Split line with dots - 2175 entries
This line is too long, split it.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #131 / 639
- Number of attempts: 14
multiple cursor alternative - 1591 entries
from: https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/6w5pfa/crosspost_from_remacs_how_would_you_do_this_in_vim/
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #139 / 388
- Number of attempts: 5
From argument to object - 1566 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: #77 / 471
- Number of attempts: 5
Every other line - 2951 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #220 / 712
- Number of attempts: 6
Copy three lines - 2923 entries
If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #504 / 647
- 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: #1049 / 4255
- Number of attempts: 2
Team names - 1861 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #99 / 596
- Number of attempts: 5
Learn some german verbs - 553 entries
The list needs to be structured so we can print in verbatim and feel ok about how it looks.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #11 / 137
- Number of attempts: 3
Basic renumbering - 5733 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #494 / 1279
- Number of attempts: 10
Vice versa - 8019 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #343 / 2157
- Number of attempts: 7
Array transposition - 2481 entries
Transpose two arrays into one.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #103 / 461
- Number of attempts: 11
Collect List - 4341 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #348 / 1200
- Number of attempts: 6
I forgot quotes - 16237 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #696 / 4224
- Number of attempts: 7
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10755 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1230 / 3715
- Number of attempts: 3
Words in parens - 13053 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #869 / 3991
- Number of attempts: 7
Simple text editing with Vim - 13626 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1691 / 3902
- Number of attempts: 3
