Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Many duplicates - 1259 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #363 / 415
  • Number of attempts: 1
delete swap - 1540 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #438 / 483
  • Number of attempts: 2
Put a newline after every 10 lines in vim - 1581 entries

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

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #508 / 527
  • Number of attempts: 1
Contribute to keyboard mashing - 842 entries

Speak in tongues

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #253 / 258
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10792 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #2510 / 3044
  • Number of attempts: 2
From argument to object - 1474 entries

This task typifies those programmers endure while coding. This C-family pseudocode needs a function argument to be repurposed as an object call. Simply search and replace? Repeat a pattern of edits?

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 51
  • Position: #446 / 450
  • Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11360 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #3857 / 4164
  • Number of attempts: 1
Stairstep digits - 376 entries

Remove the evens. Double the odds.

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #135 / 141
  • Number of attempts: 1
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