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Rearrange array to single level - 1802 entries

The goal is to flatten the array into a single list and remove any empty elements.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 26
  • Position: #148 / 303
  • Number of attempts: 7
Rearrange array to one line - 855 entries

Rearrange the array content on only one line, and remove trailing commas

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #77 / 201
  • Number of attempts: 3
Quicksort - 2098 entries

We need the numbers in the first row sorted as quickly as possible! Be careful not to disturb the data below the divider though: that must remain unchanged.

  • Best score: 6
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #335 / 467
  • Number of attempts: 2
Find fix point of cos - 1483 entries

Write a function to find the fix point of cos. It is not a good code; It is just to use vim. Inspired by the excellent https://mvanier.livejournal.com/2897.html about the Y combinator.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #288 / 433
  • Number of attempts: 3
Paste a column after a column - 2662 entries

This task is very common while using multi-cursor. What is the elegant vim way ?

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #325 / 576
  • Number of attempts: 5
HS exam question - 1611 entries

Convert the data to a python dictionary

  • Best score: 47
  • Best player score: 74
  • Position: #237 / 421
  • Number of attempts: 1
delete swap - 1878 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #466 / 575
  • Number of attempts: 2
Generate a very basic Python constructor (fixed) - 1294 entries

Original by @BiddulphCaleb (http://www.vimgolf.com/challenges/6019f1c4642668000cee11e8) - had some extra spaces in output file.

  • Best score: 29
  • Best player score: 37
  • Position: #101 / 277
  • Number of attempts: 2
Fix the shell script! - 2676 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 33
  • Position: #311 / 622
  • Number of attempts: 3
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