VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Search and Replace 0 - 5159 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #268 / 1674
- Number of attempts: 5
Python Hello World! Reformatting - 1048 entries
A novice Python using prints Hello World! and a pro shows him different way. Using vim to get into pro style from novice, win the challenge.
- Best score: 39
- Best player score: 44
- Position: #241 / 398
- Number of attempts: 5
Create Leading Zeros - 277 entries
Create leading zeros only for id columns. Please use generic approach!
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 50
- Position: #75 / 89
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10757 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #1650 / 3716
- Number of attempts: 2
quotes inside quotes - 3202 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: #773 / 1093
- Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 13053 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #3388 / 3991
- Number of attempts: 2
Draw the Go board - 179 entries
which is a 19×19 lines board. Here we use ascii characters only for simplicity. See diff file to get a sense. (See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Go_(game))
- Best score: 50
- Best player score: 82
- Position: #47 / 53
- Number of attempts: 1
Delete unwanted lines - 450 entries
Delete all lines which does not end in "o.."
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #104 / 236
- Number of attempts: 3
Groups magic - 173 entries
Regexp or macros for string converting: (a) -> ___ (abc) -> ____ (abcd) -> ______ All in the '(' replace to _ multiply by char count + ()
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #51 / 100
- Number of attempts: 2
Readable Rubyhash - 285 entries
Rubyists talk about being cutting edge but how many are using 1.9 in production? Time to convert those verbose 1.8 hashes in to symbolic, succinct 1.9 beauties!
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #77 / 98
- Number of attempts: 2
NATO phonetic alphabet - 547 entries
Transform the series of words into a list.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #90 / 199
- Number of attempts: 1
A simple change - 484 entries
Just change the numbers in the most efficient way ...
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #101 / 199
- Number of attempts: 3
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1642 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #279 / 457
- Number of attempts: 3
Let's play some Ivmgolf - 1162 entries
Oops, I spelled that wrong.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #234 / 459
- Number of attempts: 2
replacing each line of a block selection - 3067 entries
replace each line's ../assets/js with /javascripts
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #686 / 789
- Number of attempts: 2
Switch function arguments - 2229 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #657 / 684
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse and double space - 511 entries
Reverse the order of the given lines and double space everything
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #105 / 202
- Number of attempts: 2
Make it more readable - 2039 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #525 / 658
- Number of attempts: 2
Numbering a List - 1969 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #400 / 661
- Number of attempts: 2
Shebangs for all - 2103 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: 21
- Position: #444 / 533
- Number of attempts: 2
The Cake is a Lie - 1418 entries
Correct the capitalization of each word
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #361 / 543
- Number of attempts: 2
Compile C - 454 entries
You might have to get clever to do this one.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #94 / 146
- Number of attempts: 1
Context Insensitive completion 1 - 532 entries
Finish writing this simple Python HTTP server.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #110 / 252
- Number of attempts: 3
Remember FizzBuzz? - 818 entries
Output FizzBuzz to 100. Start with nothing.
- Best score: 39
- Best player score: 59
- Position: #116 / 209
- Number of attempts: 2
Change the content of a string - 1799 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #315 / 655
- Number of attempts: 6
Sort and add attributes - 1591 entries
Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #376 / 615
- Number of attempts: 3
Reconstruct the Sentence - 1745 entries
Get the sentence back in the proper order, remove duplicate lines, and then combine the separate lines into one.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #365 / 457
- Number of attempts: 4
Simple text editing with Vim - 13626 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #2162 / 3902
- Number of attempts: 5
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7681 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #571 / 1889
- Number of attempts: 1
