Real Vim ninjas count every keystroke - do you?

Pick a challenge, fire up Vim, and show us what you got.

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

Played Challenges

Fix the shell script! - 983 entries

Fix the shell script with the fewest keystrokes!

  • Best score: 26
  • Best player score: 61
  • Position: #220 / 251
  • Number of attempts: 1
Visual block training - 439 entries

You see the input. You see the output. Go.

  • Best score: 18
  • Best player score: 57
  • Position: #68 / 91
  • Number of attempts: 3
Put a newline after every 10 lines in vim - 938 entries

Goal is to put a newline after every 10 lines in vim.

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 12
  • Position: #126 / 329
  • Number of attempts: 8
Making 3 line function a one liner. - 161 entries

Simple challenge for frequent action while programming.

  • Best score: 4
  • Best player score: 4
  • Position: #57 / 105
  • Number of attempts: 2
Simple, Practical, and Common - 32904 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: #1841 / 7270
  • Number of attempts: 11
One number per line - 18377 entries

Just give me the numbers.

  • Best score: 14
  • Best player score: 24
  • Position: #3181 / 3787
  • Number of attempts: 1
Add semicolons - 10539 entries

Simply add a semicolon at the end of each line

  • Best score: 10
  • Best player score: 10
  • Position: #86 / 2988
  • Number of attempts: 8
Box it - 7680 entries

Create a box around a line.

  • Best score: 21
  • Best player score: 22
  • Position: #475 / 1835
  • Number of attempts: 9
Line under headers - 1918 entries

Put a line under each header, and remove the other markdown formatting.

  • Best score: 24
  • Best player score: 34
  • Position: #332 / 472
  • Number of attempts: 2
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