Played Challenges
Paste a column after a column - 1136 entries
This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 190
- Position: #242 / 242
- Number of attempts: 1
2 quick changes and a numbered list - 459 entries
The ascii will not be lost, but rather numbered in 4 digit blocks with leading zeros.
- Best score: 37
- Best player score: 96
- Position: #100 / 109
- Number of attempts: 1
delete swap - 1098 entries
delete all swap
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #269 / 357
- Number of attempts: 2
Fix the shell script! - 1731 entries
Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!
- Best score: 26
- Best player score: 63
- Position: #375 / 420
- Number of attempts: 1
Visual block training - 780 entries
You see the input. You see the output. Go.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 59
- Position: #119 / 146
- Number of attempts: 1
Put a newline after every 10 lines in vim - 1356 entries
Goal is to put a newline after every 10 lines in vim.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #440 / 460
- Number of attempts: 1
hello-world-vimgolf - 1986 entries
Simple number generation
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #499 / 565
- Number of attempts: 1
Increment number for every 10 lines - 180 entries
The file consists of 2 columns (code and percentage). We need to add 2 more columns with increasing number for 4th column (Xcols) and increment 3rd column (Ycols) only for every 10 lines with reset of 4th column
- Best score: 25
- Best player score: 59
- Position: #36 / 53
- Number of attempts: 1
Making 3 line function a one liner. - 237 entries
Simple challenge for frequent action while programming.
- Best score: 4
- Best player score: 6
- Position: #149 / 157
- Number of attempts: 2
Modernise code - 1103 entries
Modernise and clean up some C++ code.
- Best score: 34
- Best player score: 47
- Position: #171 / 261
- Number of attempts: 1
Enumerate Bullets - 253 entries
We will need to refer to the bullet points in our document explicitly later, so we need to assign them some ID's!
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 49
- Position: #53 / 67
- Number of attempts: 1
HS Final exam vimgolf - 815 entries
Change the initial file to a single line containing all names comma-separated with numbers inside parentheses.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 47
- Position: #193 / 215
- Number of attempts: 1
Easy modification of ssh config - 307 entries
Just add another alias to each worker
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 61
- Position: #88 / 96
- Number of attempts: 1
Hogwarts Email Sorting - 850 entries
Given a list of emails, get the students full name and their associated house.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #208 / 247
- Number of attempts: 1
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2793 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #21 / 827
- Number of attempts: 6
Bad Copy Syntax - 1952 entries
Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #408 / 502
- Number of attempts: 1
Box it - 7757 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #1606 / 1848
- Number of attempts: 1
multiple cursor alternative - 1453 entries
from: https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/6w5pfa/crosspost_from_remacs_how_would_you_do_this_in_vim/
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 44
- Position: #356 / 372
- Number of attempts: 1
Every other line - 2856 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #292 / 691
- Number of attempts: 6
Team names - 1790 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #526 / 575
- Number of attempts: 1
Interweave two blocks of text - 615 entries
Suppose you've got data on a list of things from multiple sources. They're all in separate chunks, so how might you create a tabular output?
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #207 / 210
- Number of attempts: 1
Remember VimGolf Rules ! - 247 entries
Rules, ... and don't forget !
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #123 / 132
- Number of attempts: 2
Basic renumbering - 5489 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #953 / 1245
- Number of attempts: 1
Generate a list of numbers - 282 entries
Please generate list of numbers from 1 to 20.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #126 / 135
- Number of attempts: 2
convert yml into java pojo field - 826 entries
How fast vim can create fields for java pojo i.e class declaration referring to a (simple) yml file
- Best score: 29
- Best player score: 38
- Position: #200 / 222
- Number of attempts: 1
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1534 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 43
- Position: #432 / 432
- Number of attempts: 1
replacing each line of a block selection - 2883 entries
replace each line's ../assets/js with /javascripts
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #544 / 756
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse and double space - 471 entries
Reverse the order of the given lines and double space everything
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #151 / 190
- Number of attempts: 2
switch variable - 4997 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #1645 / 1724
- Number of attempts: 1
The meaning - 538 entries
Numbers are fun!
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #309 / 346
- Number of attempts: 5
Ugly spreadsheet copy/paste to CSV - 952 entries
convert an ugly spreadsheet copy/paste into a CSV format.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 58
- Position: #168 / 183
- Number of attempts: 1
Replacing some words - 418 entries
How fast could it be?
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 55
- Position: #147 / 147
- Number of attempts: 1
Make it more readable - 1930 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #614 / 636
- Number of attempts: 2
Numbering a List - 1845 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #78 / 634
- Number of attempts: 1
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1202 entries
Rubyists talk about being cutting edge but how many are using 1.9 in production? Time to convert those verbose 1.8 hashes in to symbolic, succinct 1.9 beauties!
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #392 / 394
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse and count - 432 entries
Someone typed things upside down and now a Vim ninja needs to reverse the lines and count how many there are.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #18 / 168
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse Simple Deletion - 822 entries
You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #418 / 449
- Number of attempts: 1