" Normally we use vim-extensions. If you want true vi-compatibility " remove change the following statements set nocompatible " Use Vim defaults instead of 100% vi compatibility set backspace=indent,eol,start " more powerful backspacing " Now we set some defaults for the editor set history=50 " keep 50 lines of command line history set ruler " show the cursor position all the time " modelines have historically been a source of security/resource " vulnerabilities -- disable by default, even when 'nocompatible' is set set nomodeline " Suffixes that get lower priority when doing tab completion for filenames. " These are files we are not likely to want to edit or read. set suffixes=.bak,~,.swp,.o,.info,.aux,.log,.dvi,.bbl,.blg,.brf,.cb,.ind,.idx,.ilg,.inx,.out,.toc " We know xterm-debian is a color terminal if &term =~ "xterm-debian" || &term =~ "xterm-xfree86" set t_Co=16 set t_Sf=[3%dm set t_Sb=[4%dm endif " Some Debian-specific things if has('gui') " Must define this within the :if so it does not cause problems with " vim-tiny (which does not have +eval) function! MapExists(name, modes) for mode in split(a:modes, '\zs') if !empty(maparg(a:name, mode)) return 1 endif endfor return 0 endfunction " Make shift-insert work like in Xterm autocmd GUIEnter * if !MapExists("", "nvso") | execute "map " | endif autocmd GUIEnter * if !MapExists("", "ic") | execute "map! " | endif endif " Set paper size from /etc/papersize if available (Debian-specific) if filereadable("/etc/papersize") let s:papersize = matchstr(readfile('/etc/papersize', '', 1), '\p*') if strlen(s:papersize) exe "set printoptions+=paper:" . s:papersize endif endif