Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Search and Replace 0 - 5045 entries

Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #979 / 1644
  • Number of attempts: 3
Neither Fizz nor Buzz - 257 entries

Not your regular increment macro! The gaps are tricky.

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #86 / 104
  • Number of attempts: 2
Where should I put the Newline? - 885 entries

Help me put the newline.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #141 / 439
  • Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 13005 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #2590 / 3979
  • Number of attempts: 3
Reverse Simple Deletion - 862 entries

You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #309 / 463
  • Number of attempts: 4
Simple text editing with Vim - 13427 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 18
  • Position: #2689 / 3849
  • Number of attempts: 2
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 7528 entries

A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 38
  • Position: #654 / 1851
  • Number of attempts: 3
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