.vimrc

filetype on
filetype indent on
filetype plugin on      " use the file type plugins

" general things
set nocompatible
syntax on               " syntax highlighting


set noerrorbells		" don't make noise

set nowrap              " don't want it to wrap lines!
set ai                  " auto indenting
set history=100         " keep 100 lines of history
set ruler               " show the cursor position
set hlsearch            " highlight the last searched term

" clean up our tab usage
set expandtab			" Insert spaces instead of tabs
set softtabstop=4
set tabstop=4
set shiftwidth=4
set listchars=tab:<-,trail:~ " Display trailing spaces using ~ and tabs withs ->

set autoindent
set smartindent

" set our line number rules
set number
set numberwidth=7
highlight LineNr term=bold cterm=NONE ctermfg=LightGrey ctermbg=None gui=NONE guifg=LightGrey guibg=None

" make Python syntax highlight more things
let python_highlight_numbers = 1
let python_highlight_builtins = 1
let python_highlight_exceptions = 1

" in Ruby and Scala, we use spaces (two) instead of tabs
au BufRead,BufNewFile *.rb,*.scala set et sw=2 sts=2 ts=8
" in Python, we use spaces (four) instead of tabs
au BufRead,BufNewFile *.py set et

" When editing a file, always jump to the last cursor position
autocmd BufReadPost *.*
\ if ! exists("g:leave_my_cursor_position_alone") |
\ if line("'\"") > 0 && line ("'\"") <= line("$") |
\ exe "normal g'\"" |
\ endif |
\ endif

augroup myfiletypes
	" Clear old autocmds in group
	autocmd!
	" autoindent with two spaces, always expand tabs
	autocmd FileType ruby,eruby,yaml set ai sw=2 sts=2 et
augroup END