Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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

Played Challenges

Quicksort - 1458 entries

We need the numbers in the first row sorted as quickly as possible! Be careful not to disturb the data below the divider though: that must remain unchanged.

  • Best score: 6
  • Best player score: 66
  • Position: #296 / 317
  • Number of attempts: 1
Substraction (bis) - 559 entries

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

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 37
  • Position: #80 / 105
  • Number of attempts: 3
Changing around text with citations - 302 entries

Based off of something I saw on reddit

  • Best score: 28
  • Best player score: 45
  • Position: #65 / 85
  • Number of attempts: 1
Many duplicates - 1218 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #338 / 397
  • Number of attempts: 4
2 quick changes and a numbered list - 580 entries

The ascii will not be lost, but rather numbered in 4 digit blocks with leading zeros.

  • Best score: 37
  • Best player score: 67
  • Position: #114 / 141
  • Number of attempts: 2
delete swap - 1466 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #366 / 465
  • Number of attempts: 1
Put a newline after every 10 lines in vim - 1554 entries

Goal is to put a newline after every 10 lines in vim.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #339 / 518
  • Number of attempts: 1
Wikitext headings to markdown - 960 entries

Convert the wikitext headings to markdown.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #144 / 198
  • Number of attempts: 1
hello-world-vimgolf - 2311 entries

Simple number generation

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #513 / 653
  • Number of attempts: 1
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