VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Rearrange array to single level - 1649 entries
The goal is to flatten the array into a single list and remove any empty elements.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 37
- Position: #208 / 272
- Number of attempts: 1
Rearrange array to one line - 774 entries
Rearrange the array content on only one line, and remove trailing commas
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #29 / 183
- Number of attempts: 3
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33866 entries
Simple things we do all the time should be able to be done with very few keystrokes, but sometimes I find something I need to do makes me go, "There MUST be a better way." This challenge is just a simple movement and entering text at a certain place.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #545 / 7474
- Number of attempts: 10
Swap values - 4661 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #850 / 1282
- Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 18831 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #57 / 3889
- Number of attempts: 12
Split line with dots - 2156 entries
This line is too long, split it.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #60 / 636
- Number of attempts: 9
Copy three lines - 2882 entries
If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #188 / 642
- Number of attempts: 15
Just the middle - 11541 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #674 / 4230
- Number of attempts: 4
Basic renumbering - 5707 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #468 / 1274
- Number of attempts: 11
Wrap text in quotes - 368 entries
All the blocks of text should be wrapped in quotation marks.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #19 / 122
- Number of attempts: 6
Paragraph sort - 450 entries
My large herbivorous mammals, Vim commands, and POSIX utilities need to be sorted separately.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #4 / 125
- Number of attempts: 7
Array of characters - 175 entries
We all copy paste things off the internet, but the syntax doesn't look right. Fix it as fast as possible.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 49
- Position: #39 / 47
- Number of attempts: 2
Align commas - 1097 entries
There are 15,000 aligning challenges on vimgolf.com, and they're all exactly the same. I hope this one is a little different.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #38 / 247
- Number of attempts: 6
Collect List - 4317 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #229 / 1194
- Number of attempts: 5
I forgot quotes - 16093 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #425 / 4202
- Number of attempts: 15
Split the words - 372 entries
Add the spaces manually if you must, but if you use Vim's spell checking feature wisely, I think you'll save a LARGE number of strokes.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 36
- Position: #54 / 112
- Number of attempts: 3
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10713 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #989 / 3700
- Number of attempts: 9
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: 14
- Position: #73 / 1086
- Number of attempts: 6
Words in parens - 12992 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #186 / 3977
- Number of attempts: 6
Simple text editing with Vim - 13274 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #422 / 3811
- Number of attempts: 6
