Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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Played Challenges

Box it - 4445 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 24
  • Number of attempts: 6
Simple, Practical, and Common - 27118 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: 24
  • Number of attempts: 4
One to Ten - 1363 entries

Generate the sequence of numbers from 1 to 10, one number per line. Inspired by this Reddit thread: https://redd.it/ak4it2

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 22
  • Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 9759 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Number of attempts: 3
Add semicolons - 4715 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 11
  • Number of attempts: 5
I forgot quotes - 12844 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 15
  • Number of attempts: 2
html paragraph to table - 451 entries

reformat html paragraph to table

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 127
  • Number of attempts: 1
Team names - 1536 entries

The team names are misspelled.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 21
  • Number of attempts: 1
One number per line - 14383 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 20
  • Number of attempts: 4
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