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: 15
- Position: #178 / 365
- Number of attempts: 3
Paste a column after a column - 2413 entries
This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 61
- Position: #479 / 523
- Number of attempts: 1
HS exam question - 1523 entries
Convert the data to a python dictionary
- Best score: 47
- Best player score: 76
- Position: #232 / 404
- Number of attempts: 2
swap number pairs - 2023 entries
Swap the numbers in a bunch of 2-element arrays.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #201 / 373
- Number of attempts: 4
Rural Post - 4427 entries
Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #77 / 1086
- Number of attempts: 10
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: #7 / 298
- Number of attempts: 1
From a Thunderlink to a Markdown link - 757 entries
ThunderLinks are durable hyperlinks to specific email messages generated from Thunderbird in HTML format. Leverage the power of vim to make them suitable for a markdown-formatted file.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #11 / 168
- Number of attempts: 3
Yo To Hello - 1127 entries
Simply Turn Yo To Hello
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #63 / 522
- Number of attempts: 1
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: 22
- Position: #2135 / 7384
- Number of attempts: 6
Swap values - 4554 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #956 / 1259
- Number of attempts: 2
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: #166 / 1530
- Number of attempts: 10
One number per line - 18673 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #2547 / 3852
- Number of attempts: 6
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: 13
- Position: #234 / 843
- Number of attempts: 3
Add semicolons - 10831 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #509 / 3055
- Number of attempts: 6
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3556 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #389 / 1151
- Number of attempts: 4
Com(m)a Trouble - 3711 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #589 / 839
- Number of attempts: 1
Box it - 7849 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #1342 / 1870
- Number of attempts: 3
Just the middle - 11380 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #1373 / 4174
- Number of attempts: 4
I forgot quotes - 15946 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #2343 / 4166
- Number of attempts: 5
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10652 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1509 / 3677
- Number of attempts: 3
quotes inside quotes - 3128 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: 16
- Position: #659 / 1073
- Number of attempts: 3
Words in parens - 12868 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1090 / 3950
- Number of attempts: 2
Alphabet soup - 425 entries
Create a column of all alphabet characters organized in a funky way
- Best score: 25
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #25 / 106
- 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: 14
- Position: #1833 / 3626
- Number of attempts: 9