Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Remove adjacent duplicates - 560 entries

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #4 / 147
  • Number of attempts: 7
Move to corresponding lines - 267 entries

Move the values to the corresponding lines.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #51 / 62
  • Number of attempts: 2
Many duplicates - 1459 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #352 / 476
  • Number of attempts: 1
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33757 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: #1496 / 7450
  • Number of attempts: 6
One number per line - 18780 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #1834 / 3877
  • Number of attempts: 3
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2900 entries

Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #37 / 859
  • Number of attempts: 4
Box it - 7939 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 27
  • Position: #1196 / 1885
  • Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 16051 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #3003 / 4194
  • Number of attempts: 1
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