Played Challenges
V to the i - 4771 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #892 / 1887
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract argument from function - 2337 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #553 / 750
- Number of attempts: 2
Search and Replace 0 - 4851 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #801 / 1604
- Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11380 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1538 / 4174
- Number of attempts: 1
Basic renumbering - 5605 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #611 / 1260
- Number of attempts: 2
Separating firstname & lastname - 121 entries
Seperate named with equal tabs.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #23 / 56
- Number of attempts: 2
VimGolfNight - 538 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #185 / 344
- Number of attempts: 1
Interleave lines - 159 entries
This is some kind of « paste -d'\n' c b a ». There are many ways to achieve this.. just find the shortest!
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #22 / 59
- Number of attempts: 1
Space out the alphabet - 1630 entries
Put 3 spaces between adjacent letters.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #152 / 442
- Number of attempts: 3
Fix the XML - 1000 entries
The challenge consists in having a valid xml from an incomplete source.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #93 / 287
- Number of attempts: 3
ASCII box - 333 entries
Don't forget to fix typos!
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #82 / 106
- Number of attempts: 1
Mute the second method of this script - 449 entries
prepend a # infront of every line of the second method
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #174 / 238
- Number of attempts: 1
Winning streak - 125 entries
Make the number on each line equal the consecutive L's or W's.
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 26
- Position: #12 / 50
- Number of attempts: 2
Refactoring useless Method away - 92 entries
Real-life challenge, convert a bunch of ifs to a switch statement
- Best score: 47
- Best player score: 52
- Position: #10 / 33
- Number of attempts: 5
Condensed Cases - 794 entries
Apple's new programming language, Swift, allows two style of case statements: 1) one Enum case on each line, or 2) multiple Enum cases on a single line. Convert the following from the first case (no pun intended) to the second type.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #122 / 244
- Number of attempts: 3
increment by column in XML - 147 entries
modify an arbitrary "column" in an xml table by incrementing a an arbitrary placeholder string
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #31 / 54
- Number of attempts: 1
Happy TvvO - 417 entries
Don’t forget the past, learn from it. Happy New Year.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #37 / 204
- Number of attempts: 2
I forgot quotes - 15946 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #2044 / 4166
- Number of attempts: 1
Subtraction - 179 entries
Solve the equations.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #23 / 62
- Number of attempts: 3
-a-b-c- - 3183 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #517 / 1132
- Number of attempts: 1
Count both ways - 1006 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #149 / 352
- Number of attempts: 2
Change name of a variable - 173 entries
Replace the name of the $variable with the fastest move possible. The challenge is having a command that allow you to easily change the variable name even if its indented.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #12 / 136
- Number of attempts: 2
Gray area - 745 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #143 / 270
- Number of attempts: 4
Do you demand a shrubbery? - 1136 entries
Use :redir and crush the emacsgolfers.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #104 / 298
- Number of attempts: 3
Don't know what this is - 1996 entries
Replace contents of brackets with matching number of spaces. Don't ask what the format's supposed to be.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #142 / 581
- Number of attempts: 2
Two become one - 713 entries
We have two c arrays and want to make one two dimensional out of it. Can we do that?
- Best score: 25
- Best player score: 35
- Position: #152 / 208
- Number of attempts: 1
Where should I put the Newline? - 874 entries
Help me put the newline.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #272 / 436
- Number of attempts: 1
Vim tetris - 353 entries
Vim can play tetris too!
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #39 / 102
- Number of attempts: 4
Mess in revision history - 1183 entries
Help Joe clean up what Steve has cobbled.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 29
- Position: #185 / 249
- Number of attempts: 1
Going underground.... - 349 entries
Simple reformatting: in this case changing from the format London underground supplies its customers with, to the format that Google Calendar likes...
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 30
- Position: #69 / 127
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10652 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #534 / 3677
- Number of attempts: 3
attr_aligner - 3454 entries
Two attr keywords. Two separate indentations. Align the colons.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #318 / 695
- Number of attempts: 3
quotes inside quotes - 3128 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: 17
- Position: #828 / 1073
- Number of attempts: 1
Words in parens - 12868 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1367 / 3950
- Number of attempts: 4
Hole-in-one - 1017 entries
Lets take this golf thing literally.. Drive off the tee into the hole, and of course you don't strike the ball completely clean.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #180 / 303
- Number of attempts: 2
The name of the game - 654 entries
End up with the name of the game.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #175 / 359
- Number of attempts: 1
SFD-ROC: vimvimvim - 1594 entries
Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #204 / 443
- Number of attempts: 2
Vertical Limit - 2487 entries
transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 25
- Position: #345 / 748
- Number of attempts: 2
Switch function arguments - 2085 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #262 / 653
- Number of attempts: 3
switch variable - 5045 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #824 / 1742
- Number of attempts: 3
Make it more readable - 1955 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #278 / 643
- Number of attempts: 2
remove dupes from array - 1345 entries
given a random string that contains a ruby-esque array, make sure that there are no duplicate elements
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #59 / 333
- Number of attempts: 5
Numbering a List - 1869 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #133 / 646
- Number of attempts: 3
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 3508 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #462 / 758
- Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 12491 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1300 / 3626
- Number of attempts: 3
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6749 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 31
- Best player score: 38
- Position: #622 / 1652
- Number of attempts: 4