Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put [challenge ID]

Played Challenges

RUST match with enum for Coin - 156 entries

RUST match with enum for Coin rusty practice on vimgolf

  • Best score: 84
  • Best player score: 115
  • Position: #31 / 44
  • Number of attempts: 3
Modernise code - 1039 entries

Modernise and clean up some C++ code.

  • Best score: 34
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #14 / 238
  • Number of attempts: 29
swap number pairs - 1817 entries

Swap the numbers in a bunch of 2-element arrays.

  • Best score: 16
  • Best player score: 32
  • Position: #228 / 336
  • Number of attempts: 8
HS Final exam vimgolf - 782 entries

Change the initial file to a single line containing all names comma-separated with numbers inside parentheses.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 59
  • Position: #202 / 209
  • Number of attempts: 1
Rural Post - 4197 entries

Simple challenge to remove all but the post code on each line

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #850 / 1035
  • Number of attempts: 1
Satisfy the go linter - 2041 entries

You just came up with this briliant go vars package. But dang, you forgot to add comments to the exported variables. Can you add a comment over each variable with a TODO-placeholder?

  • Best score: 20
  • Best player score: 20
  • Position: #86 / 416
  • Number of attempts: 16
Simple, Practical, and Common - 33086 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: #2310 / 7297
  • Number of attempts: 14
prepend * to every non-blank line - 6081 entries

Prepend an asterisk to every non-blank line in the input file.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #371 / 1485
  • Number of attempts: 10
One number per line - 18472 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #719 / 3807
  • Number of attempts: 28
Aliases for cd - 819 entries

Create these beautiful aliases with as few strokes as possible. Are you up for the challenge?

  • Best score: 30
  • Best player score: 45
  • Position: #72 / 146
  • Number of attempts: 8
V to the i - 4647 entries

Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 7
  • Position: #765 / 1861
  • Number of attempts: 2
Add string initializers to an enum - 829 entries

Change Typescript enum so that it has string initializers.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 43
  • Position: #237 / 244
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10717 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #693 / 3020
  • Number of attempts: 6
remove lines containing the word "reader" - 3483 entries

easy stuff

  • Best score: 9
  • Best player score: 9
  • Position: #471 / 1128
  • Number of attempts: 7
Box it - 7722 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 21
  • Position: #415 / 1842
  • Number of attempts: 10
Just the middle - 11284 entries

Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.

  • Best score: 7
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #3137 / 4140
  • Number of attempts: 2
For all cases. - 131 entries

In this case... change it! :) Watch the line.

  • Best score: 8
  • Best player score: 8
  • Position: #71 / 94
  • Number of attempts: 3
Collect List - 4207 entries

Convert to comma separated list.

  • Best score: 12
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #505 / 1174
  • Number of attempts: 5
I forgot quotes - 15836 entries

Oops.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #1101 / 4131
  • Number of attempts: 11
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10562 entries

A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !

  • Best score: 11
  • Best player score: 11
  • Position: #1571 / 3646
  • Number of attempts: 8
Words in parens - 12786 entries

We should all ace this, right?

  • Best score: 13
  • Best player score: 14
  • Position: #1141 / 3928
  • Number of attempts: 4
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