VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33929 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: #6656 / 7489
- Number of attempts: 1
One number per line - 18840 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #2776 / 3893
- Number of attempts: 1
V to the i - 4833 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1424 / 1904
- Number of attempts: 1
SCREAMING_SNAKE_CASE to Title Case - 1269 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: #194 / 264
- Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10923 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1129 / 3087
- Number of attempts: 3
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3631 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #699 / 1179
- Number of attempts: 2
Com(m)a Trouble - 3968 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #288 / 901
- Number of attempts: 4
Box it - 7987 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #230 / 1895
- Number of attempts: 5
Every other line - 2925 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #578 / 707
- Number of attempts: 2
Search and Replace 0 - 5042 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #623 / 1643
- Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11555 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #2956 / 4234
- Number of attempts: 1
Line under headers - 2087 entries
Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #224 / 513
- Number of attempts: 3
Delete to the end of the current line - 865 entries
Delete to the end of the current line, but keep the character under the cursor.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 6
- Position: #345 / 415
- Number of attempts: 1
change parenthesis - 301 entries
change the pair of braces into a pair of parentheses
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #135 / 163
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16127 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #3064 / 4208
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10720 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #2425 / 3703
- Number of attempts: 2
quotes inside quotes - 3185 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: #497 / 1086
- Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 13005 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1770 / 3979
- Number of attempts: 3
switch variable - 5101 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #973 / 1756
- Number of attempts: 2
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3949 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #388 / 841
- Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7509 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 42
- Position: #1042 / 1848
- Number of attempts: 2
