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quotes inside quotes - 3125 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: 14
  • Position: #62 / 1072
  • Number of attempts: 7
Words in parens - 12858 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 28
  • Position: #3833 / 3946
  • Number of attempts: 4
you're stuck on jQuery < 1.7 - 337 entries

replace calls to jQuery 1.7+'s `on` with calls to pre 1.7 `bind`

  • Best score: 25
  • Best player score: 31
  • Position: #70 / 111
  • Number of attempts: 3
un-C-escape string - 56 entries

Convert escape sequences to characters

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #36 / 50
  • Number of attempts: 1
Alexander Gyoshev
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JavaScript developer, @KendoUI. Loves cats and good food.

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