" Vim main configuration file. " EDITOR SETTINGS " Prevent editing as root as it may cause security problems. Use sudoedit " instead. Thanks to godlygeek in #vim on Freenode (2009-06-19 22:21). if $HOME == '/root' || exists('$SUDO_USER') echomsg 'Running as root is forbidden! Use sudoedit.' qa endif " Reset all options (except 'term, 'lines' and 'columns'). This makes sure a " system wide configuration file doesn't change default values. set all& " Make sure Vim (and not Vi) settings are used. set nocompatible " Load my scripts from ~/.vim (my scripts) and ~/.vim/runtime (checkout of Vim " runtime files). set runtimepath-=~/.vim set runtimepath^=~/.vim,~/.vim/runtime " Disable modelines as they may cause security problems. Instead use " securemodelines (Vim script #1876). set nomodeline " When completing paths first use the longest path then display a list of all " possible files. set wildmode=longest,list " EDIT SETTINGS " Enable automatic file detection, plugin and indention support. if has('autocmd') filetype plugin indent on endif " Use UTF-8 file encoding for all files. Automatically recognize latin1 in " existing files. set fileencodings=utf-8,latin1 " Wrap text after 78 characters. set textwidth=78 " Set tabs to 4 spaces, use softtabs. set shiftwidth=4 set softtabstop=4 set expandtab " When < and > is used indent/deindent to the next 'shiftwidth' boundary. set shiftround " Use the default value for real tabs. set tabstop=8 " Enable auto indention. set autoindent " When joining lines only add one space after a sentence. set nojoinspaces " Allow backspacing over autoindent and line breaks. set backspace=indent,eol " Start a comment when hitting enter after a commented line (r) and when using " o or O around a commented line (o). set formatoptions+=ro " Don't break a line if was already longer then 'textwidth' when insert mode " started. set formatoptions+=l " Allow virtual editing (cursor can be positioned anywhere, even when there is " no character) in visual block mode. set virtualedit=block " Already display matches while typing the search command. This makes spotting " errors easy. set incsearch " Activate syntax folding. if has('folding') set foldmethod=syntax set foldcolumn=2 set foldlevel=99 " no closed folds at default, 'foldenable' would disable " folding which is not what I want endif " Only check for case if the searched word contains a capital character. set ignorecase set smartcase " Activate spell checking, use English as default. Don't use spell checking " when diffing. if v:version >= 700 && has('syntax') && !&diff set spell set spelllang=en_us endif " Allow buffers with changes to be hidden. Very important for effective " editing with multiple buffers. set hidden " DISPLAY SETTINGS " Use a dark background. Doesn't change the background color, only sets text " colors for a dark terminal. set background=dark " Display line numbers. set number " Display the ruler with current line/file position. If 'statusline' is used " then this only affects . set ruler " Display partial commands in the status line. set showcmd " Visualize the line the cursor is currently in. if v:version >= 700 set cursorline endif " Display tabs, trailing space, non breakable spaces and long lines (when " wrapping is enabled). set list set listchars=trail:-,extends:> if v:version >= 700 set listchars+=nbsp:! endif if has('statusline') " Always display the status line even if there is only one window. set laststatus=2 set statusline= " on the left set statusline+=%02n: " buffer number set statusline+=%f\ " path to current file in buffer set statusline+=%h " [help] if buffer is help file set statusline+=%w " [Preview] if buffer is preview buffer set statusline+=%m " [+] if buffer was modified, " [-] if 'modifiable' is off set statusline+=%r " [RO] if buffer is read only " on the right set statusline+=%= " right align set statusline+=%-12.(%l,%c%V%)\ " line number (%l), " column number (%c), " virtual column number if different " than %c (%V) set statusline+=%P " position in file in percent endif " MAPPINGS (except for plugins, see PLUGIN SETTINGS below) " Use to move down a page and - to move up one like in mutt. nnoremap nnoremap - " Fast access to buffers. nnoremap 1 :1b nnoremap 2 :2b nnoremap 3 :3b nnoremap 4 :4b nnoremap 5 :5b nnoremap 6 :6b nnoremap 7 :7b nnoremap 8 :8b nnoremap 9 :9b nnoremap 0 :10b " Make last active window the only window. Similar to o. nnoremap O po " Maps to change spell language between English and German and disable spell " checking. if v:version >= 700 map sn :set nospell map se :set spell spelllang=en_us map sd :set spell spelllang=de_de endif " Add semicolon to the end of the line. Thanks to " http://www.van-laarhoven.org/vim/.vimrc for this idea and godlygeek in #vim " on Freenode for an improved version which doesn't clobber any marks. nnoremap ; :call setline(line('.'), getline('.') . ';') " I often type "W" instead of "w" when trying to save a file. Fix my mistake. " Thanks to Tony Mechelynck from the Vim " mailing list for the commands. if v:version < 700 cnoreabbrev W w cnoreabbrev Wa wa cnoreabbrev Wq wq cnoreabbrev Wqa wqa else cnoreabbrev W \ ((getcmdtype() == ':' && getcmdpos() <= 2) ? 'w' : 'W') cnoreabbrev Wa \ ((getcmdtype() == ':' && getcmdpos() <= 3) ? 'wa' : 'Wa') cnoreabbrev Wq \ ((getcmdtype() == ':' && getcmdpos() <= 3) ? 'wq' : 'Wq') cnoreabbrev Wqa \ ((getcmdtype() == ':' && getcmdpos() <= 4) ? 'wqa' : 'Wqa') endif " Also fix my typo with "Q". if v:version < 700 cnoreabbrev Q q cnoreabbrev Qa qa else cnoreabbrev Q \ ((getcmdtype() == ':' && getcmdpos() <= 2) ? 'q' : 'Q') cnoreabbrev Qa \ ((getcmdtype() == ':' && getcmdpos() <= 3) ? 'qa' : 'Qa') endif " Make sure xa0 (alt + space) is automatically changed to a normal whitespace " if pressed accidentally while in insert mode (happens on Mac when alt " doesn't send escape). filereadable() is necessary for Leopard were 'mac' is " no longer set on the console. if has('mac') || filereadable('/Users/.localized') inoremap endif " Disable Apple style movements in MacVim. if has('gui_macvim') && has('eval') let macvim_skip_cmd_opt_movement = 1 endif " SYNTAX SETTINGS " Activate syntax coloring. if has('syntax') syntax enable " Highlight lines longer than 78 characters. Thanks to Tony Mechelynck " from the Vim mailing list. " It can easily be disabled if necessary with :2match (in Vim >= 700). if v:version >= 700 2match Todo /\%>78v./ else match Todo /\%>78v./ endif " Highlight TODO, FIXME, CHANGED and XXX in all documents. if v:version > 701 || (v:version == 701 && has('patch42')) call matchadd('Todo', '\(TODO\|FIXME\|CHANGED\|XXX\)') endif endif " PLUGIN SETTINGS " Settings for the NERD commenter. " Don't create any mappings I don't want to use. if has('eval') let NERDCreateDefaultMappings = 0 endif " Map toggle comment. map NERDCommenterToggle " AUTO COMMANDS " Use a custom auto group to prevent problems when the vimrc files is sourced " twice. if has('autocmd') augroup vimrc autocmd! " Go to last position of opened files. Taken from :help last-position-jump. autocmd BufReadPost * \ if line("'\"") > 1 && line("'\"") <= line("$") | \ execute "normal! g'\"" | \ endif " But not for Git commits, go to beginning of the file. autocmd BufReadPost COMMIT_EDITMSG normal! gg " Make sure 'list' and 'number' is disabled in help files. This is necessary " when switching to a help buffer which is in the background with :buffer as " these options are local to windows (and not only to buffers). This happens " because I often want to use only one window and thus the help buffer is in " the background. autocmd BufWinEnter *.txt \ if &filetype == 'help' | \ setlocal nolist | \ setlocal nonumber | \ endif " AFTER/FTPLUGIN AUTO COMMANDS " Disable spell checking for files which don't need it. autocmd FileType deb setlocal nospell autocmd FileType diff setlocal nospell autocmd FileType tar setlocal nospell " Fix to allow Vim edit crontab files as crontab doesn't work with " backupcopy=auto. autocmd FileType crontab setlocal backupcopy=yes " Don't use the modeline in git commits as the diff created by `git commit -v` " may contain one which could change the filetype or other settings of the " commit buffer. Also make sure we use only 72 characters per line which is " the recommendation for git commit messages (http://tpope.net/node/106). autocmd FileType gitcommit setlocal nomodeline | \ let g:secure_modelines_allowed_items = [] | \ setlocal textwidth=72 " Allow folding in perl. autocmd FileType perl let perl_fold = 1 | \ let perl_fold_blocks = 1 " Use the same comment string as for Vim files in Vimperator files. autocmd FileType vimperator setlocal commentstring=\"%s " FTDETECT AUTO COMMANDS " Recognize .md as markdown files (Vim default is .mkd). autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.md set filetype=mkd " Recognize .test as Tcl files. autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.test set filetype=tcl " OTHER AUTO COMMANDS " Use diff filetype for mercurial patches in patch queue. autocmd BufReadPost */.hg/patches/* set filetype=diff augroup END endif