Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Simple, Practical, and Common - 33535 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: #3648 / 7397
  • Number of attempts: 2
citizen_hacks_2019_part1 - 54 entries

For the Citizen Hacks 2019 Vim competition

  • Best score: 52
  • Best player score: 65
  • Position: #16 / 17
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10841 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1074 / 3058
  • Number of attempts: 4
Bad Copy Syntax - 2025 entries

Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #316 / 521
  • Number of attempts: 4
Line under headers - 2028 entries

Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #295 / 499
  • Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 15954 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #1887 / 4170
  • Number of attempts: 7
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