Played Challenges
HS exam question - 1523 entries
Convert the data to a python dictionary
- Best score: 47
- Best player score: 92
- Position: #302 / 404
- Number of attempts: 7
delete swap - 1650 entries
delete all swap
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #163 / 514
- Number of attempts: 4
Fix the shell script! - 2431 entries
Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!
- Best score: 26
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #229 / 569
- Number of attempts: 7
hello-world-vimgolf - 2472 entries
Simple number generation
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #401 / 699
- Number of attempts: 7
Inverting Lines - 1870 entries
A simple challenge to invert all lines, except the first.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #278 / 505
- Number of attempts: 2
Python dataclasses - 1121 entries
Simple challenge to extract fields from a Python class
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #100 / 281
- Number of attempts: 6
RUST Cargo.toml version to last - 332 entries
RUST Cargo.toml version to last. rusty practice on vimgolf
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #37 / 99
- Number of attempts: 5
swap number pairs - 2023 entries
Swap the numbers in a bunch of 2-element arrays.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #196 / 373
- Number of attempts: 10
HS Final exam vimgolf - 892 entries
Change the initial file to a single line containing all names comma-separated with numbers inside parentheses.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #145 / 234
- Number of attempts: 1
Turn the x - 317 entries
Turn the x to a +
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 39
- Position: #80 / 80
- Number of attempts: 1
Rural Post - 4427 entries
Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #252 / 1086
- Number of attempts: 5
Satisfy the go linter - 2360 entries
You just came up with this briliant go vars package. But dang, you forgot to add comments to the exported variables. Can you add a comment over each variable with a TODO-placeholder?
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #305 / 465
- Number of attempts: 2
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: #69 / 298
- Number of attempts: 4
Yo To Hello - 1127 entries
Simply Turn Yo To Hello
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #189 / 522
- Number of attempts: 4
Replace pattern with 1, 2, 3, ... on each line - 1114 entries
For each line replace a search pattern (in this case $) with numbers starting at 1 and then increasing by 1 for each replaced match. a$b$c$ -> a0b1c2
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #127 / 228
- Number of attempts: 5
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: 23
- Position: #2766 / 7384
- Number of attempts: 3
Swap values - 4554 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #328 / 1259
- Number of attempts: 7
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: #252 / 1530
- Number of attempts: 8
One number per line - 18673 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #3097 / 3852
- Number of attempts: 3
Quote modules - 1066 entries
Complete golang import statement.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 43
- Position: #263 / 278
- Number of attempts: 2
Swap values inside brackets - 2477 entries
Easy challenge.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #205 / 573
- Number of attempts: 15
Add string initializers to an enum - 866 entries
Change Typescript enum so that it has string initializers.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #172 / 256
- Number of attempts: 2
Add semicolons - 10831 entries
Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #599 / 3055
- Number of attempts: 5
Bad Copy Syntax - 2009 entries
Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #375 / 518
- Number of attempts: 5
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3556 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #428 / 1151
- Number of attempts: 7
Com(m)a Trouble - 3711 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #312 / 839
- Number of attempts: 4
Cool or not? - 802 entries
abc trying to be cool or not...
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #118 / 228
- Number of attempts: 11
Every other line - 2902 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #619 / 702
- Number of attempts: 2
Copy three lines - 2869 entries
If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #273 / 639
- Number of attempts: 12
Search and Replace 0 - 4851 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #654 / 1604
- Number of attempts: 3
Just the middle - 11380 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #3091 / 4174
- Number of attempts: 3
Team names - 1812 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #463 / 585
- Number of attempts: 1
Todo list specification - 389 entries
The every item on the todo list must be done today. Modify the list to reflect that.
- Best score: 37
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #79 / 178
- Number of attempts: 5
Basic renumbering - 5605 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #229 / 1260
- Number of attempts: 3
Simple addition - 312 entries
The right side of the equation is already there. We just need the left one now.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #48 / 118
- Number of attempts: 12
Hidden Message - 78 entries
Find the hidden message and replace all other characters with spaces.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 51
- Position: #25 / 29
- Number of attempts: 3
ninja substitution - 1399 entries
How can you reuse a previous substitution ?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #67 / 265
- Number of attempts: 14
Vice versa - 7865 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #1951 / 2114
- Number of attempts: 1
Pretty multi-line bash - 219 entries
Bash line continuations are much prettier when they're column aligned.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #54 / 76
- Number of attempts: 11
Scrambled numbers - 780 entries
Four is NOT 1. One is 1.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #154 / 183
- Number of attempts: 5
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: #293 / 664
- Number of attempts: 8
Change part of a function name in multiple occurrences - 648 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: #58 / 205
- Number of attempts: 4
Increment each number - 995 entries
Increment each number individually by one
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #214 / 245
- Number of attempts: 17
Array transposition - 2407 entries
Transpose two arrays into one.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #346 / 445
- Number of attempts: 4
Assign numbers to fields - 107 entries
You are given a list of space-separated strings. Add an increasing numeric prefix to each one.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #23 / 61
- Number of attempts: 4
Swap assigned value - 628 entries
Simple problem but looking for interesting solutions.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #97 / 252
- Number of attempts: 7
Collect List - 4267 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #492 / 1188
- Number of attempts: 13
VimGolfNight - 538 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #273 / 344
- Number of attempts: 3
Square numbers - 104 entries
Boring math puzzle.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 39
- Position: #37 / 41
- Number of attempts: 4
I forgot quotes - 15946 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #3365 / 4166
- Number of attempts: 5
learn vim in short time - 233 entries
so happy to learn vim.because vim is awesome
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #147 / 159
- Number of attempts: 4
Subtraction - 179 entries
Solve the equations.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 50
- Position: #60 / 62
- Number of attempts: 2
-a-b-c- - 3183 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #409 / 1132
- Number of attempts: 7
Count both ways - 1006 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #129 / 352
- Number of attempts: 10
Don't know what this is - 1996 entries
Replace contents of brackets with matching number of spaces. Don't ask what the format's supposed to be.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #124 / 581
- Number of attempts: 7
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: 15
- Position: #505 / 1073
- Number of attempts: 7
Words in parens - 12868 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #2733 / 3950
- Number of attempts: 4
Draw the Go board - 141 entries
which is a 19×19 lines board. Here we use ascii characters only for simplicity. See diff file to get a sense. (See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(game))
- Best score: 50
- Best player score: 93
- Position: #46 / 49
- Number of attempts: 2
Delete unwanted lines - 398 entries
Delete all lines which does not end in "o.."
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #180 / 227
- Number of attempts: 2
Minimalist Limerick - 519 entries
Reproduce this lovely poem.
- Best score: 30
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #83 / 173
- Number of attempts: 6
Checkerboard case pattern - 149 entries
All the squares are white. Make some of them black. But only the right ones.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #47 / 59
- Number of attempts: 20
NATO phonetic alphabet - 506 entries
Transform the series of words into a list.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #119 / 194
- Number of attempts: 4
Simple Maths 2 - 35 entries
Time to practice expression register! #maths #linear
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 40
- Position: #15 / 15
- Number of attempts: 1
Vertical Limit - 2487 entries
transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #494 / 748
- Number of attempts: 9
Reverse and double space - 498 entries
Reverse the order of the given lines and double space everything
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 40
- Position: #196 / 197
- Number of attempts: 1
switch variable - 5045 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #980 / 1742
- Number of attempts: 2
The meaning - 566 entries
Numbers are fun!
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #296 / 360
- Number of attempts: 5
HTML to Haml - 843 entries
Help convert this HTML page to Haml.
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 69
- Position: #195 / 203
- Number of attempts: 1
Shebangs for all - 1917 entries
We've all seen or used a shebang once or twice. Ditch the specific paths and leave just a dynamic Ruby and Python bath behind.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #152 / 502
- Number of attempts: 13
Reverse and count - 459 entries
Someone typed things upside down and now a Vim ninja needs to reverse the lines and count how many there are.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #25 / 174
- Number of attempts: 11
Reverse Simple Deletion - 834 entries
You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #46 / 455
- Number of attempts: 3
Almost encrypted - 199 entries
Convert the first paragraph to be even less readable.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 397
- Position: #145 / 145
- Number of attempts: 3
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: 16
- Position: #2252 / 3626
- Number of attempts: 4
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