Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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

Fix the shell script! - 2350 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #235 / 544
  • Number of attempts: 3
hello-world-vimgolf - 2381 entries

Simple number generation

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #31 / 676
  • Number of attempts: 2
Fill in the chess board - 905 entries

Fill in the name of each square using its file (a-h) and rank (1-8).

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 38
  • Position: #99 / 175
  • Number of attempts: 1
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