Played Challenges
Search and Replace 0 - 4651 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #208 / 1541
- Number of attempts: 4
Sort the VimGolf challenges by popularity - 338 entries
"Sort by popularity" is a good order to play the challenges. Not perfect, but you could do a lot worse. ;) Input is a sample copy-pasted from vimgolf.com. Some of the challenge names have digits that will get in your way, so read ":help :sort" for hints on sorting with a regex. When you're done, try your solution on the full list!
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #7 / 102
- Number of attempts: 5
replacing each line of a block selection - 2791 entries
replace each line's ../assets/js with /javascripts
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #45 / 732
- Number of attempts: 8
Switch function arguments - 1982 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #43 / 627
- Number of attempts: 15
switch variable - 4917 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #133 / 1701
- Number of attempts: 5
Make it more readable - 1891 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #28 / 622
- Number of attempts: 15
remove dupes from array - 1290 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: #45 / 325
- Number of attempts: 7
Numbering a List - 1828 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #74 / 625
- Number of attempts: 4
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1157 entries
Rubyists talk about being cutting edge but how many are using 1.9 in production? Time to convert those verbose 1.8 hashes in to symbolic, succinct 1.9 beauties!
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #49 / 382
- Number of attempts: 3
Shebangs for all - 1771 entries
We've all seen or used a shebang once or twice. Ditch the specific paths and leave just a dynamic Ruby and Python bath behind.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #5 / 467
- Number of attempts: 7
A Simple One - 923 entries
Here is a very simple one - just to illustrate/introduce a vim feature that some people seem to miss...
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #329 / 611
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse Simple Deletion - 758 entries
You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #239 / 429
- Number of attempts: 1
The Cake is a Lie - 1197 entries
Correct the capitalization of each word
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #131 / 487
- Number of attempts: 3
Make Fancy Header - 963 entries
Make the header text stand out with surrounding asterisks
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #63 / 326
- Number of attempts: 5
Change the content of a string - 1346 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #85 / 520
- Number of attempts: 5
Sort and add attributes - 1189 entries
Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 33
- Position: #149 / 483
- Number of attempts: 3
Reconstruct the Sentence - 1141 entries
Get the sentence back in the proper order, remove duplicate lines, and then combine the separate lines into one.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #76 / 346
- Number of attempts: 4
Whitespace, empty lines and tabs - 2979 entries
Convert tabs to spaces, strip empty lines and trailing whitespace.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #65 / 663
- Number of attempts: 12
Flodder-challenge - 901 entries
Replace the text the most efficient and win!
- Best score: 27
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #48 / 270
- Number of attempts: 8
Simple text editing with Vim - 11624 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #107 / 3410
- Number of attempts: 8
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6004 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 32
- Position: #39 / 1480
- Number of attempts: 13