Played Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 32962 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: #194 / 7276
- Number of attempts: 4
V to the i - 4641 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #1059 / 1857
- Number of attempts: 3
Vice versa - 7536 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #963 / 2049
- Number of attempts: 2
Manual SQL - 114 entries
Change select and insert queries to simulate inserting a new record.
- Best score: 49
- Best player score: 59
- Position: #18 / 44
- Number of attempts: 3
Collect List - 4184 entries
Convert to comma separated list.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #107 / 1167
- Number of attempts: 3
VimGolfNight - 505 entries
Based on "The name of the game".
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #229 / 330
- Number of attempts: 1
Sorting database text output - 206 entries
Sometimes it is nice to be able to quickly take column-formatted text output from the SQL command line and turn it into a list of useful data. In this case we want a unique, sorted list of the values from the second column combined into one comma-separated list. What is the fewest strokes you can do this in?
- Best score: 24
- Best player score: 24
- Position: #32 / 79
- Number of attempts: 3
Count both ways - 962 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #231 / 342
- Number of attempts: 1
120 Degrees - 441 entries
Rotate that triangle.
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #39 / 140
- Number of attempts: 4
Gray area - 702 entries
It's a golf metaphor or something.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #81 / 260
- Number of attempts: 2
Mess in revision history - 1143 entries
Help Joe clean up what Steve has cobbled.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #136 / 242
- Number of attempts: 5
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10538 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Position: #822 / 3638
- Number of attempts: 6
Words in parens - 12736 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #1470 / 3919
- Number of attempts: 4
Numbering a List - 1832 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 19
- Position: #247 / 627
- Number of attempts: 1
Increment, increment, increment.... - 591 entries
Vim likes macros
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #295 / 378
- Number of attempts: 2