VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Swap values inside brackets - 2551 entries
Easy challenge.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #221 / 594
- Number of attempts: 2
Com(m)a Trouble - 3993 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #542 / 910
- Number of attempts: 1
Array propagate - 354 entries
Complete the array with the keys as part of the value
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #63 / 125
- Number of attempts: 1
Python Hello World! Reformatting - 1057 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: 42
- Position: #142 / 402
- Number of attempts: 2
unknown command - 176 entries
I want change 5 words
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #73 / 92
- Number of attempts: 1
Cartesian product - 277 entries
{1,2,3,4,5} X {1,2,3,4,5}
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 73
- Position: #97 / 102
- Number of attempts: 1
Groups magic - 175 entries
Regexp or macros for string converting: (a) -> ___ (abc) -> ____ (abcd) -> ______ All in the '(' replace to _ multiply by char count + ()
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #20 / 102
- Number of attempts: 1
Prefixes and suffixes - 669 entries
Generate all prefixes of "vimchallenge", then all suffixes.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #70 / 208
- Number of attempts: 8
Circle of Fifths with Sharps - 133 entries
Display a list of the Circle of Fifths with corresponding solfege syllables with sharps. Handling spaces may be tricky.
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #27 / 40
- Number of attempts: 5
Exchanging Quotes - 878 entries
Sometimes you need to exchange a choice of quotes in some code.
- Best score: 30
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #90 / 234
- Number of attempts: 5
Switch function arguments - 2237 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #537 / 687
- Number of attempts: 1
Generate Fibonacci Numbers - 334 entries
Use your super vim powers to generate Fibonacci Numbers.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 69
- Position: #107 / 108
- Number of attempts: 1
Generate English Alphabets - 540 entries
Start with a, get up to z.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 47
- Position: #197 / 216
- Number of attempts: 1
Ruby 1.9 compat - 668 entries
Remember when Ruby supported `when <expr> :`? Well, it doesn't in 1.9, so let's make sure we use `then`, without ruining our lovely new hash syntax!
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #125 / 243
- Number of attempts: 2
Make Fancy Header - 1111 entries
Make the header text stand out with surrounding asterisks
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #255 / 357
- Number of attempts: 1
Linear congruential generator - 157 entries
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_congruential_generator
- Best score: 28
- Best player score: 60
- Position: #48 / 57
- Number of attempts: 2
Reformat a C golf submission - 681 entries
Take this C golf submission (for the "tiny but standards-compliant Hello World program" category, naturally), and turn it into formatted C code.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 33
- Position: #133 / 222
- Number of attempts: 3
Remember FizzBuzz? - 829 entries
Output FizzBuzz to 100. Start with nothing.
- Best score: 39
- Best player score: 69
- Position: #160 / 212
- Number of attempts: 9
Get rid of html tags - 465 entries
Want to read more about Vim's background? Then get rid of those html tags...
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #152 / 262
- Number of attempts: 1
Change the content of a string - 1807 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #261 / 658
- Number of attempts: 5
Sort and add attributes - 1601 entries
Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 34
- Position: #424 / 619
- Number of attempts: 2
Add fold markers to a .c file - 740 entries
Fold markers can make it easier to navigate source code. Add them to this .c file.
- Best score: 27
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #144 / 204
- Number of attempts: 1
Reconstruct the Sentence - 1757 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: 21
- Position: #276 / 459
- Number of attempts: 1
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: 39
- Position: #95 / 365
- Number of attempts: 8
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 4070 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #276 / 868
- Number of attempts: 9
Flodder-challenge - 1508 entries
Replace the text the most efficient and win!
- Best score: 27
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #184 / 380
- Number of attempts: 4
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: 16
- Position: #2438 / 3914
- Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7722 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 38
- Position: #723 / 1896
- Number of attempts: 11
