" Use Vim settings, rather than Vi settings (much better!). " This must be first, because it changes other options as a side effect. set nocompatible "" allow backspacing over everything in insert mode "set backspace=indent,eol,start " if has("vms") set nobackup " do not keep a backup file, use versions instead else set backup " keep a backup file (restore to previous version) set undofile " keep an undo file (undo changes after closing) endif set history=50 " keep 50 lines of command line history set ruler " show the cursor position all the time set showcmd " display incomplete commands set incsearch " do incremental searching "" For Win32 GUI: remove 't' flag from 'guioptions': no tearoff menu entries "" let &guioptions = substitute(&guioptions, "t", "", "g") " "" Don't use Ex mode, use Q for formatting "map Q gq " "" CTRL-U in insert mode deletes a lot. Use CTRL-G u to first break undo, "" so that you can undo CTRL-U after inserting a line break. "inoremap u " "" In many terminal emulators the mouse works just fine, thus enable it. "if has('mouse') " set mouse=a "endif " "" Switch syntax highlighting on, when the terminal has colors "" Also switch on highlighting the last used search pattern. if &t_Co > 2 || has("gui_running") syntax on set hlsearch colorscheme wombat256mod endif " "" Only do this part when compiled with support for autocommands. "if has("autocmd") " " " Enable file type detection. " " Use the default filetype settings, so that mail gets 'tw' set to 72, " " 'cindent' is on in C files, etc. " " Also load indent files, to automatically do language-dependent indenting. " filetype plugin indent on " " " Put these in an autocmd group, so that we can delete them easily. " augroup vimrcEx " au! " " " For all text files set 'textwidth' to 78 characters. " autocmd FileType text setlocal textwidth=78 " " " When editing a file, always jump to the last known cursor position. " " Don't do it when the position is invalid or when inside an event handler " " (happens when dropping a file on gvim). " autocmd BufReadPost * " \ if line("'\"") >= 1 && line("'\"") <= line("$") | " \ exe "normal! g`\"" | " \ endif " " augroup END " "else " " set autoindent " always set autoindenting on " "endif " has("autocmd") " "" Convenient command to see the difference between the current buffer and the "" file it was loaded from, thus the changes you made. "" Only define it when not defined already. "if !exists(":DiffOrig") " command DiffOrig vert new | set bt=nofile | r ++edit # | 0d_ | diffthis " \ | wincmd p | diffthis "endif " "if has('langmap') && exists('+langnoremap') " " Prevent that the langmap option applies to characters that result from a " " mapping. If unset (default), this may break plugins (but it's backward " " compatible). " set langnoremap "endif " map :tabnew map :tabprevious map :tabnext " "" Show Line Numbers set nu "set complete=.,b,u,] "set wildmode=longest,list:longest "set completeopt=menu,preview " "" Directories set backupdir=~/.vim/backup set undodir=~/.vim/undodir set viewdir=~/.vim/views set directory=~/.vim/swap " "" Spell Check set spell spelllang=en_us " "" Strips whitespace nnoremap W :%s/\s\+$//:let @/='' " "" Whitespace fixes highlight ExtraWhitespace ctermbg=red guibg=red match ExtraWhitespace /\s\+$/ autocmd BufWinEnter * match ExtraWhitespace /\s\+$/ autocmd InsertEnter * match ExtraWhitespace /\s\+\%#\@