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! - 1854 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 29
  • Position: #144 / 450
  • Number of attempts: 6
hello-world-vimgolf - 2128 entries

Simple number generation

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #175 / 602
  • Number of attempts: 5
Rural Post - 4290 entries

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

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #625 / 1052
  • Number of attempts: 2
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6141 entries

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

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #722 / 1500
  • Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 15880 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #2021 / 4146
  • Number of attempts: 1
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