VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Search and Replace 0 - 5042 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #246 / 1643
- Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11555 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1671 / 4234
- Number of attempts: 1
VimGolfNight - 575 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #52 / 352
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 16127 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1512 / 4208
- Number of attempts: 4
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10720 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #1975 / 3703
- Number of attempts: 4
Letter case trickery - 1644 entries
This file is in a downright esoteric format, consisting of hexadecimal numbers, non-hexadecimal keywords, and "Z" indicating end-of-line. Make the hexadecimal numbers lowercase.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #455 / 520
- Number of attempts: 1
quotes inside quotes - 3185 entries
taken from tip 85 of the very good book 'Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of Thought' ! I'd be interested what people use :)
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #719 / 1086
- Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 13005 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #2562 / 3979
- Number of attempts: 1
Prefixes and suffixes - 649 entries
Generate all prefixes of "vimchallenge", then all suffixes.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #170 / 205
- Number of attempts: 1
A simple change - 476 entries
Just change the numbers in the most efficient way ...
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #170 / 196
- Number of attempts: 2
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1620 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #302 / 450
- Number of attempts: 2
Switch function arguments - 2188 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #474 / 676
- Number of attempts: 1
Append semicolon after expressions - 1061 entries
Some lines need the semicolon, some don't.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #320 / 421
- Number of attempts: 1
The meaning - 577 entries
Numbers are fun!
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #198 / 364
- Number of attempts: 1
Shebangs for all - 2062 entries
We've all seen or used a shebang once or twice. Ditch the specific paths and leave just a dynamic Ruby and Python bath behind.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #376 / 525
- Number of attempts: 3
A Simple One - 1070 entries
Here is a very simple one - just to illustrate/introduce a vim feature that some people seem to miss...
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #340 / 673
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse Simple Deletion - 862 entries
You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #277 / 463
- Number of attempts: 2
The Cake is a Lie - 1389 entries
Correct the capitalization of each word
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #439 / 538
- Number of attempts: 1
Change the content of a string - 1750 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #503 / 639
- Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 13419 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1426 / 3846
- Number of attempts: 5
