.vimrc

" Most stuff comes from all over the web.
" A lot of it is from http://items.sjbach.com/319/configuring-vim-right

" Make navigation more amenable to the long wrapping lines. 
noremap k gk
noremap j gj
noremap <Up> gk
noremap <Down> gj

noremap \\ :nohlsearch<Return>

" Highlight search terms...
set hlsearch
set incsearch " ...dynamically as they are typed.

" Tab -> 2 spaces
set autoindent
set softtabstop=2
set tabstop=2
set shiftwidth=2
set expandtab

" Backups and swap
set backupdir=~/.vim/backup//
set directory=~/.vim/swp//

set history=1000

" Make % jump between end/else/if etc
runtime macros/matchit.vim

" Pretty <TAB> completion for filenames
set wildmode=list:longest


" These two options, when set together, will make /-style searches case-sensitive only if there is a capital letter in the search expression. *-style searches continue to be consistently case-sensitive.

set ignorecase 
set smartcase

" Line numbers at the bottom right corner
set ruler

" The following will make tabs and trailing spaces visible when requested:

set listchars=tab:>-,trail:·,eol:$
nmap <silent> <leader>s :set nolist!<CR>

" Disable beeps
set visualbell

" o<SPACE> is transformed into find
cab o find