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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 5ee9ae243a035f000c6141d7

xrandr outputs and dashes

uh oh, different video drivers identify display outputs with more dashes. Quick, need to change this xrandr script!

Start file

xrandr \
  --output VIRTUAL1 --off \
  --output DP3 --off \
  --output eDP1 --off \
  --output DP1 --off \
  --output DP2 --off \
  --output HDMI3 --off \
  --output HDMI2 --off \
  --output HDMI1 --off \
  --output DP3-1 --off \
  --output DP3-3 --off \
  --output DP3-2 --off \
  --output eDP1 --primary --mode 1920x1080

End file

xrandr \
  --output VIRTUAL-1 --off \
  --output DP-3 --off \
  --output eDP-1 --off \
  --output DP-1 --off \
  --output DP-2 --off \
  --output HDMI-3 --off \
  --output HDMI-2 --off \
  --output HDMI-1 --off \
  --output DP-3-1 --off \
  --output DP-3-3 --off \
  --output DP-3-2 --off \
  --output eDP-1 --primary --mode 1920x1080

View Diff

2,13c2,13
<   --output VIRTUAL1 --off \
<   --output DP3 --off \
<   --output eDP1 --off \
<   --output DP1 --off \
<   --output DP2 --off \
<   --output HDMI3 --off \
<   --output HDMI2 --off \
<   --output HDMI1 --off \
<   --output DP3-1 --off \
<   --output DP3-3 --off \
<   --output DP3-2 --off \
<   --output eDP1 --primary --mode 1920x1080
---
>   --output VIRTUAL-1 --off \
>   --output DP-3 --off \
>   --output eDP-1 --off \
>   --output DP-1 --off \
>   --output DP-2 --off \
>   --output HDMI-3 --off \
>   --output HDMI-2 --off \
>   --output HDMI-1 --off \
>   --output DP-3-1 --off \
>   --output DP-3-3 --off \
>   --output DP-3-2 --off \
>   --output eDP-1 --primary --mode 1920x1080

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!

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:%s/VIRTUAL/VIRTUAL-/g<CR>:%s/DP/DP-/g<CR>:%s/HDMI/HDMI-<CR>:wq!<CR>

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221 active golfers, 704 entries

Leaderboard (lowest score wins):

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#1 - Smylers / @Smylers2

06/17/2020 at 06:26AM

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#2 - Seve / @Seve_py

06/17/2020 at 06:59AM

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#3 - Roger Stoltz / @rogsto1

06/17/2020 at 07:09AM

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#4 - Jan Bundesmann / @janbundesmann

06/17/2020 at 07:32AM

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#5 - Jonáš Šerých / @serycjon

06/17/2020 at 08:34AM

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#6 - せいほう / @FICSQF

06/17/2020 at 08:57AM

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#7 - garry quested / @GQuested

06/17/2020 at 09:40AM

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#8 - Robberechts Arne / @ArneRobberechts

06/17/2020 at 12:03PM

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#9 - Jon Krause / @jkrause314

06/17/2020 at 02:29PM

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#10 - John Braxler / @braxler

06/17/2020 at 02:34PM

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#11 - khedd / @sinan_khedd

06/17/2020 at 04:52PM

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#12 - Super User / @WayanLW

06/17/2020 at 10:10PM

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#13 - Frank Malone / @FrankMa00268686

06/18/2020 at 03:20AM

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#14 - dirkrob / @dirkrob1

06/18/2020 at 03:36AM

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#15 - 鏡崎ましろ / @KagamisakiMsr

06/18/2020 at 08:17AM

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#16 - RaylanFox / @RaylanFox

06/18/2020 at 08:56AM

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#17 - JimmyGymglish / @JGymglish

06/18/2020 at 10:34AM

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#18 - Finlay McAfee / @finsqm

06/18/2020 at 11:59AM

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#19 - RockerZZY / @rocker_zzy

06/18/2020 at 01:53PM

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#20 - Simon Wydooghe / @simonwydooghe

06/18/2020 at 06:05PM

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#21 - lqkem3 / @lqkem31

06/19/2020 at 04:48AM

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#22 - Chris AtLee / @chrisatlee

06/19/2020 at 01:22PM

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#23 - vimRunnerUp3000 / @VUp3000

06/19/2020 at 01:47PM

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#24 - Frederik Semmel / @frederik_semmel

06/19/2020 at 08:36PM

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#25 - kcalbnodrog / @kcalbnodrog

06/19/2020 at 09:12PM

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#26 - TimMcGuire / @mcguire

06/19/2020 at 09:41PM

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#27 - Chicuella / @chicuellahere

06/19/2020 at 10:49PM

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#28 - もりを / @morio_prog

06/20/2020 at 03:21AM

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#29 - Regis A. Ely / @regisaely

06/20/2020 at 08:32PM

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#30 - Norbert / @mullno

06/20/2020 at 09:41PM