Played Challenges
Paste a column after a column - 2170 entries
This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #358 / 464
- Number of attempts: 7
delete swap - 1466 entries
delete all swap
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #199 / 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: 11
- Position: #159 / 518
- Number of attempts: 8
hello-world-vimgolf - 2311 entries
Simple number generation
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #379 / 653
- Number of attempts: 5
Making 3 line function a one liner. - 303 entries
Simple challenge for frequent action while programming.
- Best score: 4
- Best player score: 4
- Position: #125 / 193
- Number of attempts: 1
HS Final exam vimgolf - 864 entries
Change the initial file to a single line containing all names comma-separated with numbers inside parentheses.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #176 / 227
- Number of attempts: 2
Rural Post - 4351 entries
Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #641 / 1066
- Number of attempts: 4
Levenshtein distance - 104 entries
Compute distance for each pair. Notice that this recursive implementation is very inefficient. Wagner-Fischer algorithm is iterative and much faster. #vimscript
- Best score: 27
- Best player score: 44
- Position: #34 / 36
- Number of attempts: 2
Add quotes to ansible playbook - 872 entries
You created an ansible playbook, but forgot to add quotes. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #187 / 274
- Number of attempts: 4
Multiline to Single Line - 596 entries
Convert a multiline, indented file to a single line with no whitespace
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #217 / 268
- Number of attempts: 1
xrandr outputs and dashes - 652 entries
uh oh, different video drivers identify display outputs with more dashes. Quick, need to change this xrandr script!
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #207 / 213
- Number of attempts: 1
Yo To Hello - 1107 entries
Simply Turn Yo To Hello
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #377 / 512
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33353 entries
Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way." This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #4954 / 7358
- Number of attempts: 2
Swap values - 4535 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #521 / 1255
- Number of attempts: 10
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6201 entries
Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #1073 / 1514
- Number of attempts: 1
One number per line - 18613 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #2009 / 3841
- Number of attempts: 6
V to the i - 4743 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1483 / 1878
- Number of attempts: 2
That hyphen - 2554 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #483 / 694
- Number of attempts: 2
Stairstep digits - 376 entries
Remove the evens. Double the odds.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #133 / 141
- Number of attempts: 4
Fiddle percentages into real numbers - 840 entries
Get rid of the '%' symbols and shift the decimal place. This is the easier version - all the columns line up.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 45
- Position: #286 / 287
- Number of attempts: 3
One to Ten - 2159 entries
Generate the sequence of numbers from 1 to 10, one number per line. Inspired by this Reddit thread: https://redd.it/ak4it2
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #351 / 660
- Number of attempts: 3
Swap assigned value - 614 entries
Simple problem but looking for interesting solutions.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #104 / 247
- Number of attempts: 5
VimGolfNight - 531 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #288 / 342
- Number of attempts: 3
-a-b-c- - 3170 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #1032 / 1127
- Number of attempts: 1
Count both ways - 997 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #275 / 350
- Number of attempts: 3
NBCU Weekly Challenge - Test - 243 entries
Just testing.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #62 / 114
- Number of attempts: 6
Change name of a variable - 169 entries
Replace the name of the $variable with the fastest move possible. The challenge is having a command that allow you to easily change the variable name even if its indented.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #126 / 132
- Number of attempts: 1
Lisp Condense - 438 entries
Reduce 4 cons selection operations down to one function call.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #86 / 154
- Number of attempts: 2
Where should I put the Newline? - 859 entries
Help me put the newline.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #404 / 430
- Number of attempts: 3
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10616 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1593 / 3663
- Number of attempts: 4
Letter case trickery - 1594 entries
This file is in a downright esoteric format, consisting of hexadecimal numbers, non-hexadecimal keywords, and "Z" indicating end-of-line. Make the hexadecimal numbers lowercase.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #488 / 511
- Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 12848 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #3660 / 3943
- Number of attempts: 2
The name of the game - 646 entries
End up with the name of the game.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #275 / 354
- Number of attempts: 1
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1569 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #247 / 437
- Number of attempts: 3
Let's play some Ivmgolf - 1084 entries
Oops, I spelled that wrong.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #331 / 440
- Number of attempts: 5
Switch function arguments - 2064 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #324 / 647
- Number of attempts: 4
switch variable - 5028 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #1000 / 1734
- Number of attempts: 2
Make it more readable - 1952 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #634 / 640
- Number of attempts: 1
Generate English Alphabets - 463 entries
Start with a, get up to z.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 53
- Position: #188 / 198
- Number of attempts: 2
Numbering a List - 1855 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #439 / 638
- Number of attempts: 4
The holy-grail may help - 345 entries
Can you find it in less than 20 strokes, Arthur?
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #182 / 205
- Number of attempts: 5
Shebangs for all - 1904 entries
We've all seen or used a shebang once or twice. Ditch the specific paths and leave just a dynamic Ruby and Python bath behind.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #475 / 497
- Number of attempts: 3