Played Challenges
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: 22
- Position: #1565 / 7301
- Number of attempts: 11
Swap values - 4500 entries
Well, swap the values...
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #611 / 1247
- Number of attempts: 3
One number per line - 18480 entries
Just give me the numbers.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #470 / 3811
- Number of attempts: 11
Swap values inside brackets - 2441 entries
Easy challenge.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #8 / 564
- Number of attempts: 6
V to the i - 4650 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #615 / 1863
- Number of attempts: 3
Applying same text modification in several lines - 2792 entries
Remove identical text at the beginning of several lines and the closing parenthesis.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #64 / 826
- Number of attempts: 7
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3480 entries
easy stuff
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #3 / 1127
- Number of attempts: 6
Com(m)a Trouble - 3496 entries
Someone was real stupid when placing his commas. Can you fix it?
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #6 / 784
- Number of attempts: 11
multiple cursor alternative - 1453 entries
from: https://www.reddit.com/r/vim/comments/6w5pfa/crosspost_from_remacs_how_would_you_do_this_in_vim/
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #67 / 372
- Number of attempts: 12
Search and Replace 0 - 4743 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #994 / 1572
- Number of attempts: 2
Just the middle - 11283 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #1182 / 4140
- Number of attempts: 3
Vice versa - 7627 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #1333 / 2067
- Number of attempts: 2
Convert pasted text into Markdown - 21 entries
I often need to copy/paste text into Markdown files. The challenge here is to wrap the lines in a way that prefers breaks after periods, commas, or other logical demarcations. There should be no spaces at the beginning of a line.
- Best score: 47
- Best player score: 116
- Position: #12 / 12
- Number of attempts: 1
Build a six - 267 entries
Just enjoy building "a" floors...
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 74
- Position: #88 / 89
- Number of attempts: 1
Delete to the end of the current line - 721 entries
Delete to the end of the current line, but keep the character under the cursor.
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #67 / 353
- Number of attempts: 2
Put the months in order - 922 entries
Our contractor thought that months should be in alphabetical order. Put them in calendar order please.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 60
- Position: #142 / 156
- Number of attempts: 1
move titles next to url, in quotes - 496 entries
had trouble with something similar
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #74 / 130
- Number of attempts: 3
Array transposition - 2321 entries
Transpose two arrays into one.
- Best score: 16
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #127 / 434
- Number of attempts: 21
convert yml into java pojo field - 826 entries
How fast vim can create fields for java pojo i.e class declaration referring to a (simple) yml file
- Best score: 29
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #135 / 222
- Number of attempts: 1
unknown command - 151 entries
I want change 5 words
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Position: #38 / 77
- Number of attempts: 4
Mute the second method of this script - 444 entries
prepend a # infront of every line of the second method
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #129 / 236
- Number of attempts: 5
I forgot quotes - 15840 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 10
- Position: #806 / 4133
- Number of attempts: 7
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10564 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #1338 / 3646
- Number of attempts: 7
Words in parens - 12788 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1678 / 3930
- Number of attempts: 10
Vertical Limit - 2389 entries
transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #162 / 724
- Number of attempts: 8
Contributed Challenges
move titles next to url, in quotes - 496 entries
had trouble with something similar
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3480 entries
easy stuff