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 4f99b09353e306000100003f

The meaning

Numbers are fun!

Start file
My favourite number is 24
End file
My favourite number is 42

View Diff

1c1
< My favourite number is 24
---
> My favourite number is 42

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.

Unlock 362 remaining solutions by signing in and submitting your own entry
#363 ☈king / @SharpsawDotOrg - Score: 33 - 06/24/12 @ 07:29
i<Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><Right><BS><BS>42<Esc>ZZ

@SharpsawDotOrg: Just kidding. ☺

1 comment


Created by: @matty_jwilliams

363 active golfers, 575 entries

Leaderboard (lowest score wins):
5
#1 - Ricardo Mendes / @locks

04/26/2012 at 08:42PM

5
#2 - Pavlo Klets / @p01nt

04/26/2012 at 08:48PM

5
#3 - Aaron Lake / @aaronmlake

04/26/2012 at 08:50PM

5
#4 - Matty Williams / @matty_jwilliams

04/26/2012 at 08:50PM

5
#5 - Martin Aumueller / @aumuell

04/26/2012 at 08:57PM

5
#6 - Tim Chase / @gumnos

04/26/2012 at 08:58PM

5
#7 - Rap Game Dan Aykroyd / @rapdanaykroyd

04/26/2012 at 09:09PM

5
#8 - Nolen Royalty / @NolenRoyalty

04/26/2012 at 09:24PM

5
#9 - lucapette / @lucapette

04/26/2012 at 09:30PM

5
#10 - Alain Gilbert / @alain_gilbert

04/26/2012 at 09:43PM

5
#11 - Pawel Obrok / @mrYapee

04/26/2012 at 09:44PM

5
#12 - Pete Johns / @johnsyweb

04/26/2012 at 10:54PM

5
#13 - Michał Taszycki / @mehowte

04/26/2012 at 11:51PM

5
#14 - Golf Sinteppadon / @minigolf2000

04/26/2012 at 11:59PM

5
#15 - Breccan McLeod-Lundy / @Breccan

04/27/2012 at 01:42AM

5
#16 - Kent Sibilev / @datanoise

04/27/2012 at 02:08AM

5
#17 - cloudkserg / @cloudkserg

04/27/2012 at 02:51AM

5
#18 - Tesnorth / @Tesnorth

04/27/2012 at 05:48AM

5
#19 - Jonathan Lozinski / @jlozinski

04/27/2012 at 05:53AM

5
#20 - Federico Galassi / @federicogalassi

04/27/2012 at 06:23AM

5
#21 - DamienVGN / @DamienVGN

04/27/2012 at 07:29AM

5
#22 - Jiří Chára / @JiriChara

04/27/2012 at 08:33AM

5
#23 - matthewpeck / @matthewpeck

04/27/2012 at 01:27PM

5
#24 - Andreas Maierhofer / @tjahma

04/27/2012 at 08:22PM

5
#25 - Jez Cope / @jezcope

04/27/2012 at 08:36PM

5
#26 - Trevor Powell / @DoomedBunnies

04/27/2012 at 11:12PM

5
#27 - Jose Fernandez / @jrfernandez

04/28/2012 at 12:46AM

5
#28 - Rod Knowlton / @codelahoma

04/28/2012 at 01:26AM

5
#29 - Sean Todd / @descentintomael

04/28/2012 at 04:26AM

5
#30 - Oleg Roshupkin / @jjjahson

04/28/2012 at 07:29AM