VimGolfPlayed Challenges
delete swap - 1101 entries
delete all swap
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #286 / 358
- Number of attempts: 1
hello-world-vimgolf - 1987 entries
Simple number generation
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #12 / 566
- Number of attempts: 4
Python dataclasses - 798 entries
Simple challenge to extract fields from a Python class
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #113 / 205
- Number of attempts: 3
Rural Post - 4257 entries
Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #471 / 1045
- Number of attempts: 5
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33142 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: 24
- Position: #3003 / 7309
- Number of attempts: 6
Swap values - 4500 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #930 / 1247
- Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 18498 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #2720 / 3816
- Number of attempts: 4
V to the i - 4651 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1340 / 1864
- Number of attempts: 3
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2793 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #350 / 827
- Number of attempts: 3
Add string initializers to an enum - 836 entries
Change Typescript enum so that it has string initializers.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #203 / 246
- Number of attempts: 1
SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case - 1124 entries
Convert strings in SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case. Examples: EMPLOYEE_NAME -> Employee Name REVENUE_YEAR_TO_DATE -> Revenue Year To Date SALARY -> Salary
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #135 / 235
- Number of attempts: 4
Add semicolons - 10720 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #921 / 3023
- Number of attempts: 3
Bad Copy Syntax - 1952 entries
Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #343 / 502
- Number of attempts: 3
Split line with dots - 2113 entries
This line is too long, split it.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #488 / 625
- Number of attempts: 2
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3483 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #852 / 1128
- Number of attempts: 4
Box it - 7757 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #565 / 1848
- Number of attempts: 7
Cool or not? - 767 entries
abc trying to be cool or not...
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #197 / 220
- Number of attempts: 1
From argument to object - 1441 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: #120 / 441
- Number of attempts: 6
Every other line - 2856 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #626 / 691
- Number of attempts: 2
That hyphen - 2522 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #633 / 689
- Number of attempts: 3
Just the middle - 11289 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #1210 / 4144
- Number of attempts: 6
ninja substitution - 1336 entries
How can you reuse a previous substitution ?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #158 / 255
- Number of attempts: 7
Vice versa - 7650 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #1931 / 2073
- Number of attempts: 2
One to Ten - 2123 entries
Generate the sequence of numbers from 1 to 10, one number per line. Inspired by this Reddit thread: https://redd.it/ak4it2
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #432 / 650
- Number of attempts: 1
Increment each number - 959 entries
Increment each number individually by one
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #15 / 238
- Number of attempts: 7
Delete to the end of the current line - 723 entries
Delete to the end of the current line, but keep the character under the cursor.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #100 / 355
- Number of attempts: 1
move titles next to url, in quotes - 497 entries
had trouble with something similar
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 69
- Position: #129 / 131
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 15852 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #837 / 4136
- Number of attempts: 8
-a-b-c- - 3149 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #259 / 1121
- Number of attempts: 4
quotes inside quotes - 3089 entries
taken from tip 85 of the very good book 'Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of Thought' ! I'd be interested what people use :)
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #484 / 1061
- Number of attempts: 3
Words in parens - 12790 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #2958 / 3932
- Number of attempts: 4
Simple text editing with Vim - 11906 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1735 / 3484
- Number of attempts: 3
