VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Search and Replace 0 - 5007 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #158 / 1631
- Number of attempts: 6
Swap assigned value - 664 entries
Simple problem but looking for interesting solutions.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #218 / 258
- Number of attempts: 1
Define to require - 127 entries
When JSHint is enabled, there's a rule that doesn't let you have more than 6 arguments in a function, so the moment you need to add a 7th argument, you need to do a refactoring.
- Best score: 62
- Best player score: 77
- Position: #19 / 50
- Number of attempts: 3
Enumerate words - 257 entries
Enumerate the unique words in order.
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #82 / 92
- Number of attempts: 1
Harder than "abcd > a b c d" - 106 entries
Not as easy as the last challenge. This time, just one space between a and b, up to 25 spaces between y and z. (Removed some lines; diff was too long.)
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #35 / 47
- Number of attempts: 1
Groups magic - 162 entries
Regexp or macros for string converting: (a) -> ___ (abc) -> ____ (abcd) -> ______ All in the '(' replace to _ multiply by char count + ()
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #26 / 95
- Number of attempts: 2
abcd > a b c d - 298 entries
transform the single spaces into 4 spaces repeat for each line
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #16 / 227
- Number of attempts: 1
Python: Lots of function arguments - 119 entries
The function definition is too long for one line. The modeline helps you with some typical Python indent settings.
- Best score: 6
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #24 / 50
- Number of attempts: 1
Readable Rubyhash - 274 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: 23
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #49 / 97
- Number of attempts: 1
Printable ASCII characters - 142 entries
From a blank input, print all 95 printing ASCII characters one per line, from space to tilde.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 48
- Position: #40 / 44
- Number of attempts: 1
A simple change - 474 entries
Just change the numbers in the most efficient way ...
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #58 / 195
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract text from xml - 128 entries
Extract text from xml file (ignoring commented out elements) and create a one line regex.
- Best score: 28
- Best player score: 38
- Position: #23 / 47
- Number of attempts: 1
The name of the game - 678 entries
End up with the name of the game.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #65 / 363
- Number of attempts: 3
lamb had a little Mary - 637 entries
"Mary" and "lamb" are swapped. Unswap them. Fast as you can.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 36
- Position: #97 / 174
- Number of attempts: 2
Unwrap the text of an email message - 192 entries
Reverse of "Wrap the text of an email message to 79 characters". gq and gw are great for wrapping paragraphs. But sometimes other programs choke on your wrapped lines. What's the best way to un-gq?
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #42 / 75
- Number of attempts: 1
Saving the hashes(#) - 2063 entries
The following file is copied from vimcasts.org(Its only for learning purpose,hope the site owner doesn't mind it), its probably the easiest of challenges.Our goal is to delete every line which doesn't contain a hash signs. The remaining hash signs with numbers are then sorted to get the final output.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #359 / 480
- Number of attempts: 1
Let's play some Ivmgolf - 1130 entries
Oops, I spelled that wrong.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #152 / 448
- Number of attempts: 2
replacing each line of a block selection - 3005 entries
replace each line's ../assets/js with /javascripts
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #13 / 779
- Number of attempts: 8
Switch function arguments - 2162 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #205 / 669
- Number of attempts: 2
Append semicolon after expressions - 1057 entries
Some lines need the semicolon, some don't.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #149 / 420
- Number of attempts: 3
Remove semicolons after expressions - 663 entries
A follow-up for http://vimgolf.com/challenges/4fc9d767d3a0d4000100000e.
- Best score: 6
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #153 / 264
- Number of attempts: 1
switch variable - 5085 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #712 / 1750
- Number of attempts: 2
The meaning - 577 entries
Numbers are fun!
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #11 / 364
- Number of attempts: 2
Remember FizzBuzz? - 745 entries
Output FizzBuzz to 100. Start with nothing.
- Best score: 39
- Best player score: 55
- Position: #66 / 195
- Number of attempts: 5
Change the content of a string - 1659 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #72 / 612
- Number of attempts: 5
Sort and add attributes - 1507 entries
Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #337 / 584
- Number of attempts: 2
Add fold markers to a .c file - 664 entries
Fold markers can make it easier to navigate source code. Add them to this .c file.
- Best score: 30
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #18 / 191
- Number of attempts: 8
Reconstruct the Sentence - 1651 entries
Get the sentence back in the proper order, remove duplicate lines, and then combine the separate lines into one.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #201 / 435
- Number of attempts: 2
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3795 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #300 / 816
- Number of attempts: 6
Simple text editing with Vim - 13134 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #960 / 3776
- Number of attempts: 3
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7258 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #11 / 1790
- Number of attempts: 10
