Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Simple, Practical, and Common - 33100 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: 28
  • Position: #4240 / 7301
  • Number of attempts: 3
One number per line - 18480 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #2420 / 3811
  • Number of attempts: 1
Sort yaml structures alphabetically by root key names - 29 entries

sometimes we want to sort structures alphabetically in yaml files

  • Best score: 31
  • Best player score: 44
  • Position: #11 / 16
  • Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 15840 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 17
  • Position: #2920 / 4133
  • Number of attempts: 1
Simple text editing with Vim - 11862 entries

Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #1598 / 3471
  • Number of attempts: 3
Klaus-Peter Schreiner
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