VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33929 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: 35
- Position: #6591 / 7489
- Number of attempts: 3
One number per line - 18840 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #3217 / 3893
- Number of attempts: 1
V to the i - 4833 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #1715 / 1904
- Number of attempts: 2
Copy three lines - 2882 entries
If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #560 / 642
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract argument from function - 2379 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #666 / 760
- Number of attempts: 2
Search and Replace 0 - 5042 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #1236 / 1643
- Number of attempts: 3
Number Sort - 321 entries
sort the list of newline-separated numbers incrementally. Numbers are in the range 1 to 1000, with 500 missing
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #35 / 171
- Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11555 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #4058 / 4234
- Number of attempts: 1
Team names - 1848 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #545 / 592
- Number of attempts: 3
Make HTML List - 1061 entries
Turn the comma separated list into an unordered html list.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 60
- Position: #259 / 274
- Number of attempts: 1
Remember VimGolf Rules ! - 274 entries
Rules, ... and don't forget !
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #139 / 146
- Number of attempts: 2
Order and join - 992 entries
There's something special about the input order.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #216 / 261
- Number of attempts: 6
comments galore - 1074 entries
Basic comment reformatting
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #413 / 430
- Number of attempts: 3
Scrambled numbers - 814 entries
Four is NOT 1. One is 1.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #170 / 185
- Number of attempts: 1
Collect List - 4317 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #1151 / 1194
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16127 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #3521 / 4208
- Number of attempts: 3
Count both ways - 1022 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #270 / 354
- Number of attempts: 3
Gray area - 749 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #234 / 272
- Number of attempts: 4
Don't know what this is - 2025 entries
Replace contents of brackets with matching number of spaces. Don't ask what the format's supposed to be.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #526 / 587
- Number of attempts: 3
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10720 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #3412 / 3703
- Number of attempts: 1
Groups magic - 163 entries
Regexp or macros for string converting: (a) -> ___ (abc) -> ____ (abcd) -> ______ All in the '(' replace to _ multiply by char count + ()
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #92 / 96
- Number of attempts: 2
The name of the game - 678 entries
End up with the name of the game.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #319 / 363
- Number of attempts: 1
Let's play some Ivmgolf - 1138 entries
Oops, I spelled that wrong.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #432 / 450
- Number of attempts: 1
Vertical Limit - 2610 entries
transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #651 / 771
- Number of attempts: 3
switch variable - 5101 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #1220 / 1756
- Number of attempts: 6
Make it more readable - 2015 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #578 / 654
- Number of attempts: 7
The holy-grail may help - 391 entries
Can you find it in less than 20 strokes, Arthur?
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #189 / 216
- Number of attempts: 2
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1277 entries
Rubyists talk about being cutting edge but how many are using 1.9 in production? Time to convert those verbose 1.8 hashes in to symbolic, succinct 1.9 beauties!
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #362 / 413
- Number of attempts: 2
Change the content of a string - 1750 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #548 / 639
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 13419 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #2740 / 3846
- Number of attempts: 5
