Played Challenges
Paste a column after a column - 2604 entries
This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 190
- Position: #563 / 565
- Number of attempts: 1
2 quick changes and a numbered list - 648 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: #139 / 155
- Number of attempts: 1
delete swap - 1801 entries
delete all swap
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #426 / 561
- Number of attempts: 2
Fix the shell script! - 2605 entries
Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!
- Best score: 26
- Best player score: 63
- Position: #547 / 606
- Number of attempts: 1
Visual block training - 1089 entries
You see the input. You see the output. Go.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 59
- Position: #166 / 206
- Number of attempts: 1
Put a newline after every 10 lines in vim - 1664 entries
Goal is to put a newline after every 10 lines in vim.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #535 / 559
- Number of attempts: 1
hello-world-vimgolf - 2505 entries
Simple number generation
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #625 / 712
- Number of attempts: 1
Increment number for every 10 lines - 231 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: #43 / 65
- Number of attempts: 1
Making 3 line function a one liner. - 340 entries
Simple challenge for frequent action while programming.
- Best score: 4
- Best player score: 6
- Position: #197 / 209
- Number of attempts: 2
Modernise code - 1410 entries
Modernise and clean up some C++ code.
- Best score: 34
- Best player score: 47
- Position: #211 / 326
- Number of attempts: 1
Enumerate Bullets - 327 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: 18
- Best player score: 49
- Position: #68 / 89
- Number of attempts: 1
HS Final exam vimgolf - 906 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: #216 / 239
- Number of attempts: 1
Easy modification of ssh config - 382 entries
Just add another alias to each worker
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 61
- Position: #102 / 115
- Number of attempts: 1
Hogwarts Email Sorting - 930 entries
Given a list of emails, get the students full name and their associated house.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #224 / 263
- Number of attempts: 1
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2900 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #21 / 859
- Number of attempts: 6
Bad Copy Syntax - 2050 entries
Copy should be from right to left, but sometimes you type it wrong.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #431 / 533
- Number of attempts: 1
Box it - 7939 entries
Create a box around a line.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #1641 / 1885
- Number of attempts: 1
multiple cursor alternative - 1542 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: #368 / 384
- Number of attempts: 1
Every other line - 2922 entries
AaAaAaA
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #299 / 706
- Number of attempts: 6
Team names - 1846 entries
The team names are misspelled.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #539 / 591
- Number of attempts: 1
Interweave two blocks of text - 661 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: #211 / 215
- Number of attempts: 1
Remember VimGolf Rules ! - 266 entries
Rules, ... and don't forget !
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #125 / 144
- Number of attempts: 2
Basic renumbering - 5685 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #974 / 1270
- Number of attempts: 1
Generate a list of numbers - 299 entries
Please generate list of numbers from 1 to 20.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #131 / 141
- Number of attempts: 2
convert yml into java pojo field - 859 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: #206 / 228
- Number of attempts: 1
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1616 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: #447 / 447
- Number of attempts: 1
replacing each line of a block selection - 3005 entries
replace each line's ../assets/js with /javascripts
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #559 / 779
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse and double space - 500 entries
Reverse the order of the given lines and double space everything
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #156 / 199
- Number of attempts: 2
switch variable - 5085 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #1666 / 1750
- Number of attempts: 1
The meaning - 575 entries
Numbers are fun!
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #309 / 363
- Number of attempts: 5
Ugly spreadsheet copy/paste to CSV - 1009 entries
convert an ugly spreadsheet copy/paste into a CSV format.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 58
- Position: #176 / 193
- Number of attempts: 1
Replacing some words - 428 entries
How fast could it be?
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 55
- Position: #151 / 151
- Number of attempts: 1
Make it more readable - 2009 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #628 / 652
- Number of attempts: 2
Numbering a List - 1939 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #78 / 655
- Number of attempts: 1
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1258 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: #406 / 409
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse and count - 486 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: #23 / 179
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse Simple Deletion - 857 entries
You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #428 / 461
- Number of attempts: 1