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Played Challenges

Create json from a .env file - 655 entries

A simple everyday task.

  • Best score: 39
  • Best player score: 53
  • Position: #61 / 152
  • Number of attempts: 6
Swap columns and transform to CSV format - 310 entries

Turn this spreadsheet output into a CSV file but first swap the columns

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #45 / 114
  • Number of attempts: 2
Copy punctuation - 591 entries

I want to copy the last line’s brackets, quotes, and commas to each line. How?

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 42
  • Position: #90 / 147
  • Number of attempts: 4
months to html list items - 1088 entries

Turn the months into list items.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #97 / 295
  • Number of attempts: 5
Populate 3D bone names list - 636 entries

Ran into this at work, excited to see how this gets optimized

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #37 / 164
  • Number of attempts: 2
Find fix point of cos - 1426 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: 15
  • Position: #238 / 422
  • Number of attempts: 1
Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string. - 567 entries

Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string.

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #217 / 318
  • Number of attempts: 5
delete swap - 1805 entries

delete all swap

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #372 / 562
  • Number of attempts: 2
Wrap the text of an email message to 79 characters - 814 entries

You're replying to an email with silly long lines. Clean them up.

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #310 / 426
  • Number of attempts: 1
Python Hello World! Reformatting - 1006 entries

A novice Python using prints Hello World! and a pro shows him different way. Using vim to get into pro style from novice, win the challenge.

  • Best score: 39
  • Best player score: 52
  • Position: #360 / 383
  • Number of attempts: 1
camel riding - 793 entries

add a prefix on some camelCase variables

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #242 / 281
  • Number of attempts: 1
vim1001 - 307 entries

change number 1001 into a "vim1001 sequence". (My first challenge, hope it is not too bad... )

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #77 / 110
  • Number of attempts: 1
-a-b-c- - 3216 entries

Put hyphens everywhere.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #1041 / 1138
  • Number of attempts: 1
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