vimrc: Remap <C-L> only in normal mode.

[config/dotfiles.git] / vimrc

diff --git a/vimrc b/vimrc
index 48f52f335e1deec75a45c1219ae38d4df5978cbd..96fb449245b772e83746e2f0b5f2d6e168a9f097 100644 (file)
--- a/vimrc
+++ b/vimrc
@@ -75,13 +75,15 @@ if exists('+completeopt')
     set completeopt+=menuone
 endif
 
-" Increase history of executed commands (:).
+" Increase history of executed commands (:) and search patterns (/).
 set history=1000
 
 " Increase number of possible undos.
 set undolevels=1000
 
-" Remember marks (including the last cursor position) for more files.
+" Remember marks (including the last cursor position) for more files. ^= is
+" necessary because 'viminfo' is parsed from the beginning and the first match
+" is used.
 if has('viminfo')
     set viminfo^='1000
 endif
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ if exists('+cryptmethod')
 endif
 
 " Clear all vimrc-related autocmds. Has to be done here as the vimrc augroup
-" is used multiple times.
+" is used multiple times. Necessary to support reloading the vimrc.
 if has('autocmd')
     augroup vimrc
         autocmd!
@@ -175,7 +177,7 @@ endif
 set virtualedit=block
 
 " Already display matches while typing the search command. This makes spotting
-" errors easy.
+" typos easy and searching faster.
 set incsearch
 
 " Activate syntax folding.
@@ -205,7 +207,7 @@ endif
 
 " Allow buffers with changes to be hidden. Very important for effective
 " editing with multiple buffers. Prevents the "E37: No write since last change
-" (add ! to override)" warning.
+" (add ! to override)" warning when switching buffers.
 set hidden
 
 
@@ -570,7 +572,7 @@ endif
 
 " In case 'hlsearch' is used disable it with <C-L>. Thanks to frogonwheels and
 " vimgor (bot) in #vim on Freenode (2010-03-30 05:58 CEST).
-noremap <silent> <C-L> :nohlsearch<CR><C-L>
+nnoremap <silent> <C-L> :nohlsearch<CR><C-L>
 
 " <C-U> in insert mode deletes a lot, break undo sequence before deleting the
 " line so the change can be undone. Thanks to the vimrc_example.vim file in