Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

Pick a challenge, fire up Vim, and show us what you got.

Changelog, Rules & FAQ, updates: @vimgolf, RSS.

Your VimGolf key: please sign in

$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 4d1b9703c8bb5704eb000081

Hatsuyume

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatsuyume

Start file

Hatsuyume

Fuji
Taka
Nasubi

Sen
Tabako
Zatō

End file

Hatsuyume

1 Fuji
2 Taka
3 Nasubi

4 Sen
5 Tabako
6 Zatō

View Diff

3,5c3,5
< Fuji
< Taka
< Nasubi
---
> 1 Fuji
> 2 Taka
> 3 Nasubi
7,9c7,9
< Sen
< Tabako
< Zatō
---
> 4 Sen
> 5 Tabako
> 6 Zatō

Solutions

The best way to learn is to practice. Below, you will find some of the solutions other golfers have entered. To unlock higher ranked solutions, submit your own entry which does as well or better than the solutions you can currently see - climb the ladder!

Check out these helpful resources to improve your Vim skills... Game on.

i<Down><Down>1 <Down><Left><Left>2 <Down><Left><Left>3 <Down><Down><Left><Left>4 <Down><Left><Left>5 <Down><Left><Left>6 <Esc>:wq<CR>

Created by: @kana1 Tweet

173 active golfers, 442 entries

Leaderboard (lowest score wins):

16

#1 - Urtica dioica / @udioica

06/25/2015 at 07:32PM

16

#2 - Jon Krause / @jkrause314

01/21/2016 at 07:55AM

16

#3 - Melvin Cheung / @MelvinCheung

05/25/2017 at 08:05AM

16

#4 - Turkey Man / @lvturkeyman

11/28/2017 at 06:43PM

16

#5 - DHM / @DHM29978992

05/27/2018 at 02:25AM

16

#6 - John Braxler / @braxler

06/18/2019 at 05:27PM

16

#7 - Jean George / @JeanGeo20504212

05/24/2022 at 04:42PM

16

#8 - russellzhaomao / @russellzhaomao

06/01/2022 at 02:22AM

16

#9 - Qing Liu / @poeminlash

08/07/2022 at 12:52AM

16

#10 - z00master / @z00master

08/24/2022 at 04:06PM

16

#11 - Zion Park / @zionpark93

01/09/2023 at 09:07PM

16

#12 - Alex Lewin / @_AlexLewin

02/22/2023 at 06:45AM

17

#13 - blabla zincou / @BZincou

03/04/2022 at 10:38PM

17

#14 - ._. / @Katharsic

04/24/2022 at 02:29PM

18

#15 - Adam Bell / @adamgbell

02/22/2013 at 10:00PM

18

#16 - Marco Hinz / @_mhinz_

05/24/2013 at 04:11PM

18

#17 - Petro Тrouq / @zulolosi

08/20/2013 at 06:57PM

18

#18 - pftb12345 / @pftb12345

04/23/2015 at 06:28AM

18

#19 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/26/2019 at 04:12PM

18

#20 - mevmev / @mevmev8

09/14/2021 at 08:00PM

18

#21 - Brandon / @Brandon10678836

08/31/2022 at 11:22PM

19

#22 - RockerZZY / @rocker_zzy

07/09/2020 at 07:07AM

20

#23 - Kerson Hsiao / @KersonHsiao

08/10/2012 at 05:26PM

20

#24 - Conner McDaniel / @connermcd

09/19/2012 at 04:10AM

20

#25 - Tallak Tveide / @tallakt

10/18/2012 at 12:31PM

20

#26 - Hubba / @HubbaBubbaFett

12/25/2012 at 08:42PM

20

#27 - Marcel Funderák / @fundosh

03/04/2022 at 10:05PM

21

#28 - Justin Love / @wondible

06/17/2011 at 02:01PM

21

#29 - albalitz / @_albalitz

06/19/2019 at 01:43PM

22

#30 - Matthew Draper / @_matthewd

01/08/2011 at 01:29AM