VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33958 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: #1380 / 7498
- Number of attempts: 5
Swap values - 4693 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #927 / 1289
- Number of attempts: 1
One number per line - 18889 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #3007 / 3898
- Number of attempts: 1
V to the i - 4848 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1314 / 1907
- Number of attempts: 1
Split line with dots - 2174 entries
This line is too long, split it.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 33
- Position: #611 / 638
- Number of attempts: 1
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3643 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #78 / 1181
- Number of attempts: 3
multiple cursor alternative - 1556 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: 24
- Position: #298 / 386
- Number of attempts: 1
From argument to object - 1552 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: 20
- Position: #343 / 469
- Number of attempts: 1
Every other line - 2945 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #286 / 710
- Number of attempts: 4
Search and Replace 0 - 5089 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #1413 / 1658
- Number of attempts: 1
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: 10
- Position: #153 / 171
- Number of attempts: 1
Just the middle - 11572 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #3584 / 4240
- Number of attempts: 1
Team names - 1858 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #154 / 594
- Number of attempts: 2
Basic renumbering - 5731 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #826 / 1277
- Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7995 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #1647 / 2151
- Number of attempts: 1
Array transposition - 2472 entries
Transpose two arrays into one.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #120 / 458
- Number of attempts: 9
Collect List - 4332 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #375 / 1196
- Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 16176 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2662 / 4216
- Number of attempts: 1
-a-b-c- - 3229 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #1005 / 1142
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10743 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #2333 / 3710
- Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 13024 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2456 / 3983
- Number of attempts: 2
switch variable - 5110 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #1225 / 1758
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 13468 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2370 / 3865
- Number of attempts: 2
