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Played Challenges

π - 298 entries

1200 π chars

Best score: 16
Best player score: 16
Position: #4 / 71
Number of attempts: 5

Create json from a .env file - 1585 entries

A simple everyday task.

Best score: 39
Best player score: 39
Position: #17 / 376
Number of attempts: 15

Reordering properties - 1220 entries

Arrange the CSS lines for the #topbar selector based on their complete line length, from shortest to longest.

Best score: 24
Best player score: 24
Position: #8 / 279
Number of attempts: 20

Sort and Tag - 685 entries

The goal is to sort these lines alphabetically, assign a unique identifier to each line in the format "[01]", "[02]", etc., and then restore the original order of the lines while preserving the assigned identifiers.

Best score: 36
Best player score: 36
Position: #13 / 145
Number of attempts: 15

Changing date formats - 710 entries

Change the date format to Y/M/D.

Best score: 37
Best player score: 37
Position: #6 / 197
Number of attempts: 19

YAML to dotenv - 1542 entries

Convert this YAML config file to a .env file.

Best score: 16
Best player score: 16
Position: #42 / 316
Number of attempts: 13

Change to ascending order - 500 entries

Change each line of numbers consistently from descending to ascending order.

Best score: 17
Best player score: 18
Position: #19 / 125
Number of attempts: 10

Swap columns and transform to CSV format - 447 entries

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

Best score: 16
Best player score: 17
Position: #59 / 162
Number of attempts: 6

Generate an entry for each month - 372 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: #14 / 92
Number of attempts: 17

Fix the git merge conflicts - 332 entries

Solve the merge conflicts in the Python file

Best score: 36
Best player score: 37
Position: #6 / 98
Number of attempts: 12

Nested JSON Flattener - 132 entries

Transform a deeply nested JSON structure into a flattened key-value format where each path is represented by dot notation

Best score: 44
Best player score: 56
Position: #11 / 30
Number of attempts: 10

The Fibonacci Spacer - 161 entries

Split the words, remove punctuation and add spaces before each line following the Fibonacci sequence (0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89)

Best score: 25
Best player score: 32
Position: #12 / 48
Number of attempts: 12

Replace markdown sections with numbering - 309 entries

Replace each section and subsection with their respective numbers

Best score: 29
Best player score: 30
Position: #8 / 85
Number of attempts: 9

Fix the Scala Method - 338 entries

Fix the missing semicolons and the Int type, ensure the floating point division, and remove the unnecessary return.

Best score: 2
Best player score: 22
Position: #39 / 112
Number of attempts: 1

Change class fields from camel case to snake case - 617 entries

This is the reverse of the previous challenge: https://www.vimgolf.com/challenges/9v006705493c000000000513

Best score: 18
Best player score: 18
Position: #35 / 140
Number of attempts: 6

Change class fields from snake case to camel case - 312 entries

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

Best score: 13
Best player score: 13
Position: #59 / 115
Number of attempts: 4

Reorganize Pokémon - 829 entries

Change the format of the each line and sort alphabetically.

Best score: 18
Best player score: 30
Position: #196 / 226
Number of attempts: 1

Replace csv column if it's not empty - 270 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: #34 / 92
Number of attempts: 6

Convert plain text into a markdown table - 96 entries

Convert the table to markdown to make it more usable

Best score: 56
Best player score: 59
Position: #9 / 30
Number of attempts: 3

Change readonly files - 115 entries

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

Best score: 20
Best player score: 21
Position: #15 / 34
Number of attempts: 6

extract struct tag in go - 153 entries

Can you extract all struct tags in the fewest keystrokes possible?

Best score: 29
Best player score: 42
Position: #24 / 44
Number of attempts: 7

CaN yOuR ViM dO ThAt? #2 - 99 entries

Tsoding's famous "Can your Vim do that?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4xc4jQO7ck&t=1429s

Best score: 49
Best player score: 70
Position: #15 / 25
Number of attempts: 4

CaN yOuR ViM dO ThAt? #1 - 270 entries

Tsoding's famous "Can your Vim do that?" https://youtu.be/Bafo3hhheHU?si=DfcT4sUEMTSAevnx&t=1091

Best score: 41
Best player score: 42
Position: #30 / 107
Number of attempts: 4

Append leading hyphen count to each line - 134 entries

Append the number of leading hyphens to the end of each line.

Best score: 23
Best player score: 24
Position: #14 / 37
Number of attempts: 6

Move list of uuids into a SQL query - 228 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: 60
Position: #10 / 74
Number of attempts: 9

Markdown Blog Editing - 467 entries

Convert the given link text in start file to a markdown link list.

Best score: 30
Best player score: 31
Position: #18 / 108
Number of attempts: 6

Word completion - 284 entries

Try to complete these options within 20 keystrokes.

Best score: 20
Best player score: 20
Position: #14 / 76
Number of attempts: 1

Fix timezone format - 330 entries

Add the missing T and Z in the datetime field. There should be a T instead of the space, and a Z at the end of the datetime. `2024-08-31 18:32:00;` -> `2024-08-31T18:32:00Z;`

Best score: 15
Best player score: 15
Position: #21 / 107
Number of attempts: 7

Search different SQL column with similar where clause - 336 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: 23
Position: #28 / 79
Number of attempts: 5

Remove adjacent duplicates - 692 entries

Try to find a way to remove adjacent duplicate letters.

Best score: 19
Best player score: 20
Position: #38 / 173
Number of attempts: 5

Move to corresponding lines - 320 entries

Move the values to the corresponding lines.

Best score: 16
Best player score: 17
Position: #6 / 72
Number of attempts: 6

Rearrange array to single level - 1791 entries

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

Best score: 14
Best player score: 24
Position: #133 / 299
Number of attempts: 6

Rearrange array to one line - 840 entries

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

Best score: 13
Best player score: 13
Position: #26 / 197
Number of attempts: 13

Copy punctuation - 715 entries

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

Best score: 19
Best player score: 19
Position: #17 / 173
Number of attempts: 11

Change LaTex itemizations formats - 129 entries

Inspired by the way my professor formats their LaTeX assignments.

Best score: 43
Best player score: 43
Position: #6 / 21
Number of attempts: 5