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Played Challenges

From brakets to parens - 1266 entries

This is one of the most common problem when you wrap an array for error handling. Vim is useful when you convert foo[i][j][k] into foo(i, j, k) for many times.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 25
  • Position: #8 / 284
  • Number of attempts: 5
Create json from a .env file - 1658 entries

A simple everyday task.

  • Best score: 38
  • Best player score: 42
  • Position: #63 / 407
  • Number of attempts: 6
Sort and Tag - 708 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: #15 / 153
  • Number of attempts: 16
Replace markdown sections with numbering - 321 entries

Replace each section and subsection with their respective numbers

  • Best score: 29
  • Best player score: 30
  • Position: #6 / 89
  • Number of attempts: 10
Mirror image - 126 entries

Add the second eye

  • Best score: 15
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #13 / 37
  • Number of attempts: 1
Surround the 'z' character with brackets, quotes, and print as formatted string. - 582 entries

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

  • Best score: 17
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #282 / 328
  • Number of attempts: 1
Paste a column after a column - 2668 entries

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

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #248 / 578
  • Number of attempts: 2
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