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Played Challenges

From brakets to parens - 932 entries

This is one of the most common problem when you wrap an array for error handling. Vim is useful when you convert foo[i][j][k] into foo(i, j, k) for many times.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #89 / 215
  • Number of attempts: 4
Create json from a .env file - 1518 entries

A simple everyday task.

  • Best score: 39
  • Best player score: 41
  • Position: #47 / 353
  • Number of attempts: 8
Reordering properties - 1136 entries

Arrange the CSS lines for the #topbar selector based on their complete line length, from shortest to longest.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #17 / 269
  • Number of attempts: 8
Sort and Tag - 676 entries

The goal is to sort these lines alphabetically, assign a unique identifier to each line in the format "[01]", "[02]", etc., and then restore the original order of the lines while preserving the assigned identifiers.

  • Best score: 36
  • Best player score: 36
  • Position: #6 / 140
  • Number of attempts: 21
Changing date formats - 687 entries

Change the date format to Y/M/D.

  • Best score: 37
  • Best player score: 46
  • Position: #29 / 188
  • Number of attempts: 8
YAML to dotenv - 1459 entries

Convert this YAML config file to a .env file.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #12 / 298
  • Number of attempts: 11
Change to ascending order - 487 entries

Change each line of numbers consistently from descending to ascending order.

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #12 / 120
  • Number of attempts: 9
Generate an entry for each month - 369 entries

The input file contains a URI with a month in it. Generate the URIs for all the other months up to a couple of years

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #17 / 91
  • Number of attempts: 16
Change class fields from camel case to snake case - 572 entries

This is the reverse of the previous challenge: https://www.vimgolf.com/challenges/9v006705493c000000000513

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 27
  • Position: #89 / 133
  • Number of attempts: 1
Remove adjacent duplicates - 666 entries

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #87 / 167
  • Number of attempts: 1
Mirror image - 125 entries

Add the second eye

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 23
  • Position: #19 / 36
  • Number of attempts: 3
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