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A minimal vimrc for beginners
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" A minimal vimrc for new vim users to start with. | |
" | |
" Referenced here: http://www.benorenstein.com/blog/your-first-vimrc-should-be-nearly-empty/ | |
" Original Author: Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]> | |
" Made more minimal by: Ben Orenstein | |
" Last change: 2012 Jan 20 | |
" | |
" To use it, copy it to | |
" for Unix and OS/2: ~/.vimrc | |
" for MS-DOS and Win32: $VIM\_vimrc | |
" | |
" If you don't understand a setting in here, just type ':h setting'. | |
" Use Vim settings, rather than Vi settings (much better!). | |
" This must be first, because it changes other options as a side effect. | |
set nocompatible | |
" Make backspace behave in a sane manner. | |
set backspace=indent,eol,start | |
" Switch syntax highlighting on | |
syntax on | |
" Enable file type detection and do language-dependent indenting. | |
filetype plugin indent on |
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