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Pretty format for variable declarations - 146 entries
Project standards demand the equal signs must be aligned for better readability.
Condensed Cases - 764 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.
I forgot quotes - 15804 entries
Oops.
Replace Parameter with Explicit Methods - 61 entries
Implementing the methods of a Java Interface
Basic renumbering - 5476 entries
Renumbering Basic.
Shift down - 191 entries
Number words are back.
learn vim in short time - 220 entries
so happy to learn vim.because vim is awesome
Gray area - 711 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
Winding path - 91 entries
It's a maze, but the bad paths have been blocked off. Mark the correct path.
That hyphen - 2517 entries
"vim vi improved"
Refactor static member invocation - 194 entries
Someone used a static method. Refactor the method into a static import while fixing the assertion.
Acute accents - 31 entries
Featuring all 17 lowercase letters with an acute accent digraph. Find a way to automate the digraphs.
Count both ways - 968 entries
Right AND down.
vim1001 - 274 entries
change number 1001 into a "vim1001 sequence". (My first challenge, hope it is not too bad... )
Roman numerals - 67 entries
Use the substitutions on top to convert unary to Roman numerals.
-a-b-c- - 3129 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
Suffix sort - 242 entries
Sort from the end of the line, as if the letters in each line were reversed.
Comparing scores - 94 entries
If Alice and Bob both did the challenge, put their entries together in the top paragraph, so we can compare their scores more easily.
NBCU Weekly Challenge - #0 - 124 entries
One of our favorites lines here at NBCU! p.s. The first version of #0 was deleted due to me copy/pasting a HTML entity. Congrats to the one who figured that out, you are a true ninja warrior!
Lisp Condense - 432 entries
Reduce 4 cons selection operations down to one function call.
NBCU Weekly Challenge - Test - 233 entries
Just testing.
120 Degrees - 457 entries
Rotate that triangle.
V to the i - 4647 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
Subtraction - 177 entries
Solve the equations.
Change name of a variable - 167 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.
Don't know what this is - 1959 entries
Replace contents of brackets with matching number of spaces. Don't ask what the format's supposed to be.
Neither Fizz nor Buzz - 223 entries
Not your regular increment macro! The gaps are tricky.
Do you demand a shrubbery? - 1107 entries
Use :redir and crush the emacsgolfers.
Shuffle puzzle - 317 entries
Sort the lines in each indent group, and sort the groups. That's the pattern. Or just move lines around manually to get a better score.
Where should I put the Newline? - 849 entries
Help me put the newline.
HTML formatting: vertical alignment for readability - 60 entries
We did this a VimGolf challenge at work and now that we have finished I want to see if you guys can come up with something even better than we could. Our best solution was 44 keystrokes.
Extract argument from function - 2261 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
Two become one - 706 entries
We have two c arrays and want to make one two dimensional out of it. Can we do that?
Piphilology - 125 entries
Piphilology comprises the creation and use of mnemonic techniques to remember a span of digits of the mathematical constant π. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piphilology
Mess in revision history - 1151 entries
Help Joe clean up what Steve has cobbled.
Vim tetris - 351 entries
Vim can play tetris too!
Five Pillars - 60 entries
Arrange all words in a table with 5 columns. The minimal space between words in columns is 2 spaces. Columns do have varying width.
Write Setters and Getters for PHP - 86 entries
Just simple automation of writing Setters and Getters like Doctrine might use.
Carriage return - 42 entries
I have some raw data from terminal output which uses carriege return for formatting. Carriage return sets the pointer to the first character on the line, and subsequent characters will overwrite what was there before. The challange is to simulate the terminal behaviour in vim. I'm kind of unsure if I should have skipped lines 9 and 15, since there might be some interesting solutions which are not that generic. Happy Golfing!
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10560 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
O Christmas Tree - 102 entries
Design a macro that makes trees grow (or ASCII triangles, if that's too hard).
Going underground.... - 315 entries
Simple reformatting: in this case changing from the format London underground supplies its customers with, to the format that Google Calendar likes...
Permutations N=4 - 60 entries
Could use backtracking or other algorithm to generate sorted numbers. Second chance !
Split the words - 356 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.
Create Leading Zeros - 205 entries
Create leading zeros only for id columns. Please use generic approach!
attr_aligner - 3402 entries
Two attr keywords. Two separate indentations. Align the colons.
Ninjas Leaderboard - 84 entries
The two lines in "Start file" has an obfuscated email address. Second line give an index (from 1 to 30) to the chars list of the first line, for example, the first char of email (n) is in position 25, second char (i) is in position 19 and s.o.
Under the cupola - 45 entries
Taking some liberty about the name and plot of the Stephen King's famous novel (and TV series) to make this challenge. Are you able to recreate graphically the key phrase of the story? (I think is gonna be hard!)
Untangle my tail, please! - 57 entries
You know, this words were playing to chase their tails and Oops! What happened? Now we have a complete mess, their tails are totally tangled, can you please help them to untangle their tails?
Letter case trickery - 1563 entries
This file is in a downright esoteric format, consisting of hexadecimal numbers, non-hexadecimal keywords, and "Z" indicating end-of-line. Make the hexadecimal numbers lowercase.