VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 34012 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: 35
- Position: #6675 / 7513
- Number of attempts: 1
One number per line - 18903 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #2783 / 3904
- Number of attempts: 1
V to the i - 4883 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1427 / 1914
- Number of attempts: 1
SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case - 1273 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: 31
- Position: #196 / 266
- Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10956 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1133 / 3098
- Number of attempts: 3
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3652 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #701 / 1185
- Number of attempts: 2
Com(m)a Trouble - 3993 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #289 / 910
- Number of attempts: 4
Box it - 8003 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #230 / 1901
- Number of attempts: 5
Every other line - 2951 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #582 / 712
- Number of attempts: 2
Search and Replace 0 - 5159 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #623 / 1674
- Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11616 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #2960 / 4255
- Number of attempts: 1
Line under headers - 2095 entries
Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #226 / 515
- Number of attempts: 3
Delete to the end of the current line - 882 entries
Delete to the end of the current line, but keep the character under the cursor.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 6
- Position: #346 / 418
- Number of attempts: 1
change parenthesis - 310 entries
change the pair of braces into a pair of parentheses
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #136 / 165
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16237 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #3075 / 4224
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10757 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #2430 / 3716
- Number of attempts: 2
quotes inside quotes - 3202 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: #500 / 1093
- Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 13053 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1777 / 3991
- Number of attempts: 3
switch variable - 5128 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #978 / 1764
- Number of attempts: 2
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 4044 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #399 / 862
- Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7681 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 42
- Position: #1060 / 1889
- Number of attempts: 2
