Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
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HS Final exam vimgolf - 912 entries

Change the initial file to a single line containing all names comma-separated with numbers inside parentheses.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #2 / 240
  • Number of attempts: 6
Rural Post - 4567 entries

Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 9
  • Position: #42 / 1114
  • Number of attempts: 9
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33801 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: #2273 / 7459
  • Number of attempts: 8
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6358 entries

Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #335 / 1551
  • Number of attempts: 8
One number per line - 18811 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #2306 / 3883
  • Number of attempts: 6
Add semicolons - 10905 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1628 / 3079
  • Number of attempts: 3
Basic renumbering - 5693 entries

Renumbering Basic.

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #1080 / 1271
  • Number of attempts: 4
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