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Played Challenges

HS exam question - 1610 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 60
  • Position: #123 / 420
  • Number of attempts: 9
Reformat symbols in list - 1649 entries

Saw this in some lecture, easy reformatting using multiple cursor in VS Code

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #83 / 355
  • Number of attempts: 6
Fizzbuzz - 612 entries

type the first 100 lines of the fizzbuzz problem

  • Best score: 44
  • Best player score: 155
  • Position: #153 / 171
  • Number of attempts: 1
Substraction (bis) - 637 entries

Solve the equations (adapted from the original @Caek_'s challenge).

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #75 / 116
  • Number of attempts: 4
Changing around text with citations - 361 entries

Based off of something I saw on reddit

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 42
  • Position: #63 / 95
  • Number of attempts: 4
Poorly indented Python comments - 1348 entries

Fix the alignment of some Python comments as quickly as possible.

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #103 / 224
  • Number of attempts: 10
Many duplicates - 1472 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #16 / 480
  • Number of attempts: 4
delete swap - 1834 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #148 / 570
  • Number of attempts: 2
Generate a very basic Python constructor (fixed) - 1294 entries

Original by @BiddulphCaleb (http://www.vimgolf.com/challenges/6019f1c4642668000cee11e8) - had some extra spaces in output file.

  • Best score: 29
  • Best player score: 52
  • Position: #199 / 277
  • Number of attempts: 3
Fix the shell script! - 2663 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 42
  • Position: #442 / 619
  • Number of attempts: 2
HS Final exam vimgolf - 933 entries

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

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #91 / 244
  • Number of attempts: 3
Rural Post - 4579 entries

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

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #385 / 1117
  • Number of attempts: 5
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6380 entries

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

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #1085 / 1557
  • Number of attempts: 2
Add semicolons - 10923 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1649 / 3087
  • Number of attempts: 4
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