Played Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33236 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: #1845 / 7330
- Number of attempts: 8
Swap values - 4513 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #484 / 1250
- Number of attempts: 5
One number per line - 18559 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #954 / 3830
- Number of attempts: 11
Swap values inside brackets - 2443 entries
Easy challenge.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #42 / 566
- Number of attempts: 7
V to the i - 4717 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1377 / 1874
- Number of attempts: 5
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2820 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #383 / 834
- Number of attempts: 2
Add semicolons - 10744 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #879 / 3030
- Number of attempts: 3
Bad Copy Syntax - 1966 entries
Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #38 / 506
- Number of attempts: 2
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3502 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #623 / 1134
- Number of attempts: 1
Com(m)a Trouble - 3552 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #52 / 798
- Number of attempts: 7
Box it - 7782 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #140 / 1853
- Number of attempts: 8
Tables, Functions, Sprocs - 123 entries
In order to load some scripts into my database in the correct order I need to load tables first (t_), then functions (fn_), then stored procedures (sp_). The order of the t_ lines and the order of the sp_ lines should also match. Reorder the lines so they will load correctly.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #11 / 43
- Number of attempts: 1
Cool or not? - 773 entries
abc trying to be cool or not...
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #127 / 222
- Number of attempts: 2
From argument to object - 1448 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: 18
- Position: #245 / 443
- Number of attempts: 2
Two pairs of cluster of letters creates word - 729 entries
Clean and group.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #75 / 172
- Number of attempts: 2
Copy three lines - 2825 entries
If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #286 / 631
- Number of attempts: 4
Just the middle - 11318 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #2864 / 4152
- Number of attempts: 2
Team names - 1795 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #233 / 578
- Number of attempts: 9
Basic renumbering - 5514 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #283 / 1249
- Number of attempts: 1
ninja substitution - 1350 entries
How can you reuse a previous substitution ?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #33 / 258
- Number of attempts: 4
Vice versa - 7675 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #476 / 2078
- Number of attempts: 3
One to Ten - 2128 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: 12
- Position: #138 / 652
- Number of attempts: 1
Change part of a function name in multiple occurrences - 627 entries
Change the middle part of the function name in multiple places, preferably using the next and dot commands.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #36 / 200
- Number of attempts: 2
Increment each number - 970 entries
Increment each number individually by one
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #31 / 240
- Number of attempts: 7
Around the clock - 187 entries
You'll want to use 2 special commands to complete this. If you haven't yet, read through 'input.txt', especially :help simple-changes
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #19 / 73
- Number of attempts: 4
Delete to the end of the current line - 729 entries
Delete to the end of the current line, but keep the character under the cursor.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #153 / 359
- Number of attempts: 2
change parenthesis - 276 entries
change the pair of braces into a pair of parentheses
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #13 / 155
- Number of attempts: 1
Remove quotes after first field - 340 entries
Remove the quotes around each field except for the first field.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #11 / 85
- Number of attempts: 2
Put the months in order - 926 entries
Our contractor thought that months should be in alphabetical order. Put them in calendar order please.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #1 / 157
- Number of attempts: 10
Reorder the groups - 1128 entries
Change the order so that the groups of fruit come before the vegetables.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #30 / 257
- Number of attempts: 11
Array transposition - 2345 entries
Transpose two arrays into one.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #202 / 439
- Number of attempts: 3
I forgot quotes - 15880 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #1362 / 4146
- Number of attempts: 3
-a-b-c- - 3160 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #387 / 1124
- Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 12821 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1726 / 3938
- Number of attempts: 2
switch variable - 5012 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #1224 / 1728
- Number of attempts: 1
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6336 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 39
- Position: #715 / 1561
- Number of attempts: 3