Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Many duplicates - 1465 entries

Quick and easy

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #212 / 478
  • Number of attempts: 6
delete swap - 1818 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #209 / 567
  • Number of attempts: 6
Search and Replace 0 - 5027 entries

Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #712 / 1637
  • Number of attempts: 5
Add to end of each line... kinda - 339 entries

Visual-block mode can be used to add something to the end of each line, even if they are of differing lengths. However, what if it's not quite at the end?

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #104 / 176
  • Number of attempts: 6
Square numbers - 123 entries

Boring math puzzle.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #28 / 42
  • Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16093 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #2043 / 4202
  • Number of attempts: 6
Reverse characters in a line - 789 entries

You have everything you need, just not in the right order. Mastermind would give you 26 white pegs.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #88 / 269
  • Number of attempts: 11
Change the content of a string - 1707 entries

This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #340 / 628
  • Number of attempts: 4
Simple text editing with Vim - 13262 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #2912 / 3810
  • Number of attempts: 5
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