Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Simple, Practical, and Common - 33904 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: 26
  • Position: #3632 / 7483
  • Number of attempts: 5
One number per line - 18834 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #2495 / 3892
  • Number of attempts: 7
Just the middle - 11546 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 9
  • Position: #3587 / 4232
  • Number of attempts: 2
Array Transposition - 202 entries

Transpose four arrays into two.

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 47
  • Position: #43 / 57
  • Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 13316 entries

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

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #1712 / 3821
  • Number of attempts: 7
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