vimrc

scriptencoding utf-8
set encoding=utf-8
set laststatus=2

" Use Vim settings, rather then Vi settings (much better!).
" This must be first, because it changes other options as a side effect.
set nocompatible

set number                      "Line numbers are good
set backspace=indent,eol,start  "Allow backspace in insert mode
set history=1000                "Store lots of :cmdline history
set showcmd                     "Show incomplete cmds down the bottom
set showmode                    "Show current mode down the bottom
set gcr=a:blinkon0              "Disable cursor blink
set visualbell                  "No sounds
set autoread                    "Reload files changed outside vim

"turn on syntax highlighting
syntax on

" =============== Vundle Initialization ===============
" This loads all the plugins specified in ~/.vim/vundle.vim
" Use Vundle plugin to manage all other plugins
if filereadable(expand("~/.vim/vundles.vim"))
  source ~/.vim/vundles.vim
endif

" ================ Persistent Undo ==================
" Keep undo history across sessions, by storing in file.
" Only works all the time.
if has('persistent_undo')
  silent !mkdir ~/.vim/backups > /dev/null 2>&1
  set undodir=~/.vim/backups
  set undofile
endif

" ================ Indentation ======================

set autoindent
set smartindent
set smarttab
set shiftwidth=2
set softtabstop=2
set tabstop=2
set expandtab

filetype plugin on
filetype indent on

"set nowrap       "Don't wrap lines
"set linebreak    "Wrap lines at convenient points

" ================ Folds ============================

set foldmethod=indent   "fold based on indent
set foldnestmax=3       "deepest fold is 3 levels
set nofoldenable        "dont fold by default

" ================ Scrolling ========================

set scrolloff=8         "Start scrolling when we're 8 lines away from margins
set sidescrolloff=15
set sidescroll=1

" ================ Custom Settings ========================
so ~/.vim/settings.vim