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$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put [challenge ID]

Played Challenges

Wrap the text of an email message to 79 characters - 873 entries

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

  • Best score: 5
  • Best player score: 5
  • Position: #166 / 455
  • Number of attempts: 1
Test everything! - 214 entries

... and build the desired input data structure. Transform a list of values into a non-trivial format.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #30 / 59
  • Number of attempts: 3
Parsing with CSV: Unify lines and result. - 199 entries

col1;col2;col3;col4 A;1;4;5 A;3;4; A;1;4; # New output: col1;col2;col3;col4 A;1(2x);3;4(3x);5 any ideas?

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #5 / 81
  • Number of attempts: 3
Braces or Brackets? - 1209 entries

Someone forgot whether to use braces or brackets and you have to clean up their code!

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 51
  • Position: #274 / 365
  • Number of attempts: 5
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 4070 entries

Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #638 / 868
  • Number of attempts: 1
Flodder-challenge - 1508 entries

Replace the text the most efficient and win!

  • Best score: 27
  • Best player score: 40
  • Position: #275 / 380
  • Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 13667 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #1081 / 3914
  • Number of attempts: 6
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7722 entries

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 45
  • Position: #1226 / 1896
  • Number of attempts: 1

Contributed Challenges

Test everything! - 214 entries

... and build the desired input data structure. Transform a list of values into a non-trivial format.

Simon Tost
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entered into 8 challenges

contributed 1 challenges