Played Challenges
Find fix point of cos - 1204 entries
Write a function to find the fix point of cos. It is not a good code; It is just to use vim. Inspired by the excellent https://mvanier.livejournal.com/2897.html about the Y combinator.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #14 / 365
- Number of attempts: 8
Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string. - 507 entries
Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #95 / 287
- Number of attempts: 2
delete swap - 1650 entries
delete all swap
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #257 / 514
- Number of attempts: 2
hello-world-vimgolf - 2472 entries
Simple number generation
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #279 / 699
- Number of attempts: 2
simple replacements - 1710 entries
The goal is to see the replacement commands in action.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #309 / 378
- Number of attempts: 1
Inverting Lines - 1870 entries
A simple challenge to invert all lines, except the first.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #194 / 505
- Number of attempts: 6
Making 3 line function a one liner. - 312 entries
Simple challenge for frequent action while programming.
- Best score: 4
- Best player score: 4
- Position: #1 / 200
- Number of attempts: 3
Extend shell script - 110 entries
Just add some more stuff
- Best score: 37
- Best player score: 63
- Position: #28 / 44
- Number of attempts: 2
Rural Post - 4427 entries
Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #49 / 1086
- Number of attempts: 6
Multiline to Single Line - 680 entries
Convert a multiline, indented file to a single line with no whitespace
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #6 / 298
- Number of attempts: 2
Yo To Hello - 1127 entries
Simply Turn Yo To Hello
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #5 / 522
- Number of attempts: 3
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33483 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: 44
- Position: #7197 / 7384
- Number of attempts: 1
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6254 entries
Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #117 / 1530
- Number of attempts: 4
One number per line - 18673 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #1950 / 3852
- Number of attempts: 2
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2851 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #720 / 843
- Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10831 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #511 / 3055
- Number of attempts: 10
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3556 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #363 / 1151
- Number of attempts: 4
Box it - 7849 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #1449 / 1870
- Number of attempts: 1
Just the middle - 11380 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #1346 / 4174
- Number of attempts: 4
Vice versa - 7865 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #528 / 2114
- Number of attempts: 2
One to Ten - 2174 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: #256 / 664
- Number of attempts: 6
Line under headers - 2023 entries
Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #73 / 498
- Number of attempts: 9
Delete to the end of the current line - 795 entries
Delete to the end of the current line, but keep the character under the cursor.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #206 / 387
- Number of attempts: 3
unknown command - 166 entries
I want change 5 words
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #52 / 86
- Number of attempts: 2
learn vim in short time - 233 entries
so happy to learn vim.because vim is awesome
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #110 / 159
- Number of attempts: 2
Where should I put the Newline? - 874 entries
Help me put the newline.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #213 / 436
- Number of attempts: 3
Word frequency alignment - 278 entries
You've got to align the second column, but the spacing is inconvenient and there are nasty tabs in the way. If you're a "real Vim ninja," this could be very quick indeed...
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #103 / 159
- Number of attempts: 4
The name of the game - 654 entries
End up with the name of the game.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #277 / 359
- Number of attempts: 3
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1594 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #126 / 443
- Number of attempts: 6
SFD-ROC: ROT13 Phonics - 99 entries
A is for apple, b is for ball, etc... This familiar phonics poem has been rotated 13 characters. Make the letter match the word.
- Best score: 6
- Best player score: 6
- Position: #61 / 72
- Number of attempts: 1
Alphabet soup - 425 entries
Create a column of all alphabet characters organized in a funky way
- Best score: 25
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #34 / 106
- Number of attempts: 8
Remove semicolons after expressions - 639 entries
A follow-up for http://vimgolf.com/challenges/4fc9d767d3a0d4000100000e.
- Best score: 6
- Best player score: 6
- Position: #109 / 261
- Number of attempts: 5
Generate English Alphabets - 476 entries
Start with a, get up to z.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #26 / 205
- Number of attempts: 5
Simple text editing with Vim - 12491 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #2613 / 3626
- Number of attempts: 1
Contributed Challenges
Put a newline after every 10 lines in vim - 1649 entries
Goal is to put a newline after every 10 lines in vim.