VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Rearrange array to single level - 1829 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: #236 / 307
- Number of attempts: 1
Rearrange array to one line - 889 entries
Rearrange the array content on only one line, and remove trailing commas
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #37 / 205
- Number of attempts: 3
Simple, Practical, and Common - 34021 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 / 7517
- Number of attempts: 10
Swap values - 4707 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #856 / 1294
- Number of attempts: 2
One number per line - 18903 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #57 / 3904
- Number of attempts: 12
Split line with dots - 2175 entries
This line is too long, split it.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #60 / 639
- Number of attempts: 9
Copy three lines - 2924 entries
If the site is up (by some miracle), make the text under every header identical.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #190 / 647
- Number of attempts: 15
Just the middle - 11620 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #674 / 4258
- Number of attempts: 4
Basic renumbering - 5737 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #473 / 1281
- Number of attempts: 11
Wrap text in quotes - 378 entries
All the blocks of text should be wrapped in quotation marks.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #19 / 124
- Number of attempts: 6
Paragraph sort - 479 entries
My large herbivorous mammals, Vim commands, and POSIX utilities need to be sorted separately.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #4 / 128
- Number of attempts: 7
Array of characters - 198 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: #41 / 50
- Number of attempts: 2
Align commas - 1134 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 / 250
- Number of attempts: 6
Collect List - 4342 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #229 / 1200
- Number of attempts: 5
I forgot quotes - 16239 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #425 / 4225
- Number of attempts: 15
Split the words - 399 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: #56 / 115
- Number of attempts: 3
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10758 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #989 / 3717
- Number of attempts: 9
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: 14
- Position: #73 / 1093
- Number of attempts: 6
Words in parens - 13054 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #191 / 3991
- Number of attempts: 6
Simple text editing with Vim - 13645 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 / 3907
- Number of attempts: 6
