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Pick a challenge, fire up Vim, and show us what you got.

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

Played Challenges

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10714 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #217 / 3701
  • Number of attempts: 3
Words in parens - 12992 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #2089 / 3977
  • Number of attempts: 4
Braces or Brackets? - 1115 entries

Someone forgot whether to use braces or brackets and you have to clean up their code!

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 42
  • Position: #130 / 343
  • Number of attempts: 4
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3895 entries

Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #219 / 834
  • Number of attempts: 7
Flodder-challenge - 1420 entries

Replace the text the most efficient and win!

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 43
  • Position: #287 / 362
  • Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 13317 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #901 / 3822
  • Number of attempts: 7
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7458 entries

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 33
  • Position: #201 / 1834
  • Number of attempts: 13
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