Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put [challenge ID]

Played Challenges

Rural Post - 4352 entries

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

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #415 / 1066
  • Number of attempts: 4
Satisfy the go linter - 2169 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: 28
  • Position: #313 / 434
  • Number of attempts: 1
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33354 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: 26
  • Position: #3688 / 7358
  • Number of attempts: 3
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6202 entries

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

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #714 / 1514
  • Number of attempts: 4
One number per line - 18615 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #3569 / 3841
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10785 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1734 / 3042
  • Number of attempts: 5
Box it - 7818 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #1590 / 1861
  • Number of attempts: 2
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