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$ vimgolf put [challenge ID]

Played Challenges

Generate an entry for each month - 85 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: #4 / 29
  • Number of attempts: 6
Replace markdown sections with numbering - 143 entries

Replace each section and subsection with their respective numbers

  • Best score: 29
  • Best player score: 38
  • Position: #12 / 42
  • Number of attempts: 6
Change class fields from snake case to camel case - 142 entries

Change the class fields in this Scala class from snake case to camel case

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 13
  • Position: #29 / 55
  • Number of attempts: 8
Reorganize Pokémon - 275 entries

Change the format of the each line and sort alphabetically.

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #75 / 75
  • Number of attempts: 3
Replace csv column if it's not empty - 93 entries

Replace the credit_score_percentile column with the value 0.0 but leave the empty ones untouched

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 15
  • Position: #13 / 38
  • Number of attempts: 4
Convert plain text into a markdown table - 21 entries

Convert the table to markdown to make it more usable

  • Best score: 56
  • Best player score: 78
  • Position: #5 / 10
  • Number of attempts: 3
Change readonly files - 26 entries

Try to write a file that was marked as read-only.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #2 / 11
  • Number of attempts: 6
Move list of uuids into a SQL query - 67 entries

Take the list of UUIDs and use them as a filter in the where statement of a SQL query

  • Best score: 57
  • Best player score: 61
  • Position: #5 / 27
  • Number of attempts: 8
Word completion - 178 entries

Try to complete these options within 20 keystrokes.

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 103
  • Position: #36 / 49
  • Number of attempts: 1
Search different SQL column with similar where clause - 168 entries

Replace a column in the where clause and convert all numbers from text to numeric, by replacing the leading 0 with the code 359.

  • Best score: 22
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #11 / 45
  • Number of attempts: 9
Remove adjacent duplicates - 445 entries

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

  • Best score: 19
  • Best player score: 19
  • Position: #10 / 117
  • Number of attempts: 5
Column wise pasting - 168 entries

Make a table from 3 columns

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 38
  • Position: #29 / 36
  • Number of attempts: 5
Quicksort - 1945 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: 24
  • Position: #259 / 429
  • Number of attempts: 6
Adam's challenge - 984 entries

Change both normal to bold and 4 by 2. Adam Wathan challenge this on twitter . He did it in 11 keystrokes on Sublime.

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #102 / 270
  • Number of attempts: 5
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