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A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10713 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #127 / 3700
  • Number of attempts: 5
Counting in binary - 526 entries

"a" represents 0; "A" represents 1. Start from zero and count to 15.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #57 / 117
  • Number of attempts: 4
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: 16
  • Position: #570 / 1086
  • Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 12992 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 16
  • Position: #2063 / 3977
  • Number of attempts: 2
Assign list - 193 entries

Assign list elements to matrix

  • Best score: 30
  • Best player score: 44
  • Position: #32 / 62
  • Number of attempts: 2
Switch function arguments - 2182 entries

How to switch two arguments of a function.

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #259 / 674
  • Number of attempts: 2
switch variable - 5094 entries

how fast can you switch two variable ?

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #797 / 1754
  • Number of attempts: 1
Nikolay Frantsev
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Senior Front-End Developer at @PlayCheckiO, Pedantic Geek, VIMer, Linux & Android User

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