VimGolfPlayed Challenges
Change name of a variable - 148 entries
Replace the name of the $variable with the fastest move possible. The challenge is having a command that allow you to easily change the variable name even if its indented.
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Number of attempts: 1
Subtraction - 147 entries
Solve the equations.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 30
- Number of attempts: 1
Vice versa - 6936 entries
Little role switching.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 5
Simple, Practical, and Common - 30440 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: 23
- Number of attempts: 5
Delete unwanted lines - 348 entries
Delete all lines which does not end in "o.."
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 12
- Number of attempts: 1
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 5694 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 41
- Number of attempts: 3
Count both ways - 918 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 6
Words in parens - 12100 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 14
- Number of attempts: 5
vim1001 - 244 entries
change number 1001 into a "vim1001 sequence". (My first challenge, hope it is not too bad... )
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 21
- Number of attempts: 4
quotes inside quotes - 2946 entries
taken from tip 85 of the very good book 'Practical Vim: Edit Text at the Speed of Thought' ! I'd be interested what people use :)
- Best score: 14
- Best player score: 16
- Number of attempts: 2
Search and Replace 0 - 4446 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 12
- Number of attempts: 4
Make it more readable - 1812 entries
Insert blank lines to make it more organized and readable
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 6
Simple text editing with Vim - 11067 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 5
Mess in revision history - 1074 entries
Help Joe clean up what Steve has cobbled.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 17
- Number of attempts: 8
-a-b-c- - 2906 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 3
Switch function arguments - 1888 entries
How to switch two arguments of a function.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Number of attempts: 4
Exchanging Quotes - 777 entries
Sometimes you need to exchange a choice of quotes in some code.
- Best score: 30
- Best player score: 40
- Number of attempts: 1
I forgot quotes - 14516 entries
Oops.
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 14
- Number of attempts: 4
Lisp Condense - 400 entries
Reduce 4 cons selection operations down to one function call.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 6
switch variable - 4666 entries
how fast can you switch two variable ?
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Number of attempts: 3
Sort and add attributes - 1113 entries
Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.
- Best score: 33
- Best player score: 34
- Number of attempts: 2
Two become one - 692 entries
We have two c arrays and want to make one two dimensional out of it. Can we do that?
- Best score: 25
- Best player score: 36
- Number of attempts: 4
HTML to Haml - 757 entries
Help convert this HTML page to Haml.
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 41
- Number of attempts: 3
NBCU Weekly Challenge - Test - 227 entries
Just testing.
- Best score: 18
- Best player score: 18
- Number of attempts: 2
Extract argument from function - 2134 entries
The aim is to see if you can do some refactoring very fast.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 6
Numbering a List - 1764 entries
Pretty simple, number the list.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 21
- Number of attempts: 2
Saving the hashes(#) - 1876 entries
The following file is copied from vimcasts.org(Its only for learning purpose,hope the site owner doesn't mind it), its probably the easiest of challenges.Our goal is to delete every line which doesn't contain a hash signs. The remaining hash signs with numbers are then sorted to get the final output.
- Best score: 20
- Best player score: 21
- Number of attempts: 5
Vertical Limit - 2243 entries
transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 25
- Number of attempts: 4
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10151 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Number of attempts: 1
Where should I put the Newline? - 830 entries
Help me put the newline.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 7
- Number of attempts: 2
That hyphen - 2395 entries
"vim vi improved"
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 9
- Number of attempts: 4
Just the middle - 10467 entries
Delete the instructions at the top and bottom.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 8
- Number of attempts: 1
Append semicolon after expressions - 898 entries
Some lines need the semicolon, some don't.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 11
- Number of attempts: 3
Let's play some Ivmgolf - 975 entries
Oops, I spelled that wrong.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 14
- Number of attempts: 1