VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 32746 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: 22
- Position: #28 / 7235
- Number of attempts: 2
V to the i - 4596 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #888 / 1837
- Number of attempts: 1
Extract argument from function - 2186 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #100 / 721
- Number of attempts: 2
That hyphen - 2464 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #14 / 674
- Number of attempts: 4
Just the middle - 11074 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1604 / 4088
- Number of attempts: 1
Basic renumbering - 5393 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #505 / 1218
- Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 7414 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #820 / 2011
- Number of attempts: 2
comments galore - 954 entries
Basic comment reformatting
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #64 / 405
- Number of attempts: 1
Mirror Symmetry - 746 entries
Add backslashes.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #112 / 256
- Number of attempts: 2
Collect List - 4146 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #655 / 1159
- Number of attempts: 2
Rail fence transposition cipher - 70 entries
Solve a rail fence transposition cipher using vim. This ciphertext was created using two rails. Use vim to transpose the text and recover the original quote.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #17 / 24
- Number of attempts: 1
camel riding - 734 entries
add a prefix on some camelCase variables
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #76 / 263
- Number of attempts: 1
readability - 298 entries
Make the code readable by adding some spaces
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #50 / 143
- Number of attempts: 1
Interleave lines - 127 entries
This is some kind of « paste -d'\n' c b a ». There are many ways to achieve this.. just find the shortest!
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #8 / 53
- Number of attempts: 4
Logging with key - 282 entries
Sometimes it is better to log with meaningful key
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #28 / 81
- Number of attempts: 1
Space out the alphabet - 1542 entries
Put 3 spaces between adjacent letters.
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 18
- Position: #203 / 421
- Number of attempts: 1
Fix the XML - 934 entries
The challenge consists in having a valid xml from an incomplete source.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 21
- Position: #80 / 273
- Number of attempts: 1
Line 'em up! - 347 entries
It can be so hard to keep everything neatly lined-up. Somebody clearly hasn't bothered here. Tidy it up, please!
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #75 / 102
- Number of attempts: 1
ASCII box - 304 entries
Don't forget to fix typos!
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #61 / 99
- Number of attempts: 1
Mute the second method of this script - 427 entries
prepend a # infront of every line of the second method
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #66 / 227
- Number of attempts: 1
Condensed Cases - 731 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.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #97 / 225
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 15639 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1404 / 4095
- Number of attempts: 1
Replace Parameter with Explicit Methods - 61 entries
Implementing the methods of a Java Interface
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 38
- Position: #9 / 25
- Number of attempts: 1
-a-b-c- - 3077 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #742 / 1099
- Number of attempts: 1
Count both ways - 932 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #90 / 333
- Number of attempts: 2
Gray area - 674 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #35 / 252
- Number of attempts: 2
Don't know what this is - 1913 entries
Replace contents of brackets with matching number of spaces. Don't ask what the format's supposed to be.
- Best score: 3
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #296 / 563
- Number of attempts: 1
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10507 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #490 / 3626
- Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 12677 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #432 / 3903
- Number of attempts: 4
Switch function arguments - 1933 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 3
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #246 / 617
- Number of attempts: 2
Simple text editing with Vim - 11354 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #1275 / 3335
- Number of attempts: 1