Played Challenges
Simple, Practical, and Common - 32953 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: 36
- Position: #6539 / 7275
- Number of attempts: 1
V to the i - 4641 entries
Input is 99 V's. Output is 100 i's.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #1605 / 1857
- Number of attempts: 1
Search and Replace 0 - 4676 entries
Replace every instance of 'aaa' with 'xaaax'.
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #1399 / 1549
- Number of attempts: 1
Basic renumbering - 5436 entries
Renumbering Basic.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #921 / 1228
- Number of attempts: 1
-a-b-c- - 3118 entries
Put hyphens everywhere.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 17
- Position: #905 / 1112
- Number of attempts: 3
Count both ways - 962 entries
Right AND down.
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #176 / 342
- Number of attempts: 2
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 ! - 10538 entries
A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2014 !
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 14
- Position: #2616 / 3638
- Number of attempts: 2
Words in parens - 12736 entries
We should all ace this, right?
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2080 / 3919
- Number of attempts: 2
Minimalist Limerick - 507 entries
Reproduce this lovely poem.
- Best score: 31
- Best player score: 46
- Position: #152 / 168
- Number of attempts: 1
Prefixes and suffixes - 567 entries
Generate all prefixes of "vimchallenge", then all suffixes.
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 31
- Position: #150 / 185
- Number of attempts: 1
abcd > a b c d - 263 entries
transform the single spaces into 4 spaces repeat for each line
- Best score: 15
- Best player score: 15
- Position: #69 / 207
- Number of attempts: 1
NATO phonetic alphabet - 479 entries
Transform the series of words into a list.
- Best score: 19
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #123 / 182
- Number of attempts: 3
The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Vim - 388 entries
Someone has vandalized this text file and replaced the beginning character of one word in each line with a Big "X." Please remove the big X's, and fix each line to read "The Quick Brown Fox Jumps Over The Lazy Dog."
- Best score: 8
- Best player score: 23
- Position: #178 / 180
- Number of attempts: 2
Let's play some Ivmgolf - 1015 entries
Oops, I spelled that wrong.
- Best score: 7
- Best player score: 9
- Position: #163 / 420
- Number of attempts: 2
Vertical Limit - 2369 entries
transform a succession of one word lines to a an array of strings
- Best score: 21
- Best player score: 28
- Position: #560 / 717
- Number of attempts: 1
Append semicolon after expressions - 953 entries
Some lines need the semicolon, some don't.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 13
- Position: #288 / 387
- Number of attempts: 1
Remove semicolons after expressions - 568 entries
A follow-up for http://vimgolf.com/challenges/4fc9d767d3a0d4000100000e.
- Best score: 6
- Best player score: 8
- Position: #181 / 241
- Number of attempts: 1
The meaning - 522 entries
Numbers are fun!
- Best score: 5
- Best player score: 5
- Position: #170 / 337
- Number of attempts: 1
remove dupes from array - 1290 entries
given a random string that contains a ruby-esque array, make sure that there are no duplicate elements
- Best score: 17
- Best player score: 27
- Position: #263 / 325
- Number of attempts: 1
Ruby 1.9 hashes - 1172 entries
Rubyists talk about being cutting edge but how many are using 1.9 in production? Time to convert those verbose 1.8 hashes in to symbolic, succinct 1.9 beauties!
- Best score: 12
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #281 / 386
- Number of attempts: 2
82 bottles of beer on the wall - 287 entries
Take them down. (sorry, only 82 bottles because the problem size is limited!)
- Best score: 107
- Best player score: 123
- Position: #46 / 134
- Number of attempts: 1
Reverse Simple Deletion - 772 entries
You did the simple deletion, now reverse it.
- Best score: 11
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #257 / 432
- Number of attempts: 2
Increment, increment, increment.... - 591 entries
Vim likes macros
- Best score: 10
- Best player score: 12
- Position: #228 / 378
- Number of attempts: 1
The Cake is a Lie - 1215 entries
Correct the capitalization of each word
- Best score: 9
- Best player score: 20
- Position: #481 / 491
- Number of attempts: 1
Reformat most common surnames - 593 entries
Reformat copy-pasted table into a list of the most common surnames
- Best score: 23
- Best player score: 44
- Position: #158 / 187
- Number of attempts: 2
Change the content of a string - 1350 entries
This docstring is a complete lie. Fix it.
- Best score: 22
- Best player score: 22
- Position: #95 / 521
- Number of attempts: 6
Simple text editing with Vim - 11657 entries
Make the pairs of lines match up by making each second line same as first
- Best score: 13
- Best player score: 16
- Position: #2119 / 3418
- Number of attempts: 6
Reformat/Refactor a Golfer Class - 6033 entries
A simple case of removing unneeded code and fixing broken indentation.
- Best score: 32
- Best player score: 45
- Position: #1053 / 1486
- Number of attempts: 2