vimrc

" Configuration file for vim

" Standard vim options
  set autoindent            " always set autoindenting on
  set backspace=2           " allow backspacing over everything in insert mode
  set cindent               " c code indenting
  set diffopt=filler,iwhite " keep files synced and ignore whitespace
  set expandtab             " Get rid of tabs altogether and replace with spaces
  set foldcolumn=2          " set a column incase we need it
  set foldlevel=0           " show contents of all folds
  set foldmethod=indent     " use indent unless overridden
  set guioptions-=m         " Remove menu from the gui
  set guioptions-=T         " Remove toolbar
  set hidden                " hide buffers instead of closing
  set history=50            " keep 50 lines of command line history
  set ignorecase            " Do case insensitive matching
  set incsearch             " Incremental search
  set laststatus=2          " always have status bar
  set linebreak             " This displays long lines as wrapped at word boundries
  set matchtime=10          " Time to flash the brack with showmatch
  set nobackup              " Don't keep a backup file
  set nocompatible          " Use Vim defaults (much better!)
  set nofen                 " disable folds
  set notimeout             " i like to be pokey
  set ttimeout              " timeout on key-codes
  set ttimeoutlen=100       " timeout on key-codes after 100ms
  set ruler                 " the ruler on the bottom is useful
  set scrolloff=1           " dont let the curser get too close to the edge
  set shiftwidth=2          " Set indention level to be the same as softtabstop
  set showcmd               " Show (partial) command in status line.
  set showmatch             " Show matching brackets.
  set softtabstop=2         " Why are tabs so big?  This fixes it
  set textwidth=0           " Don't wrap words by default
  set virtualedit=block     " let blocks be in virutal edit mode
  set wildmenu              " This is used with wildmode(full) to cycle options

  set number                " Show line numbers
  set nojoinspaces          " Don't add whitespace.
  set showmatch             " Match brackets, parentheses, and braces.
  set hlsearch              " Highlight searches
  set pastetoggle=<F2>
  
"Longer Set options
  set cscopequickfix=s-,c-,d-,i-,t-,e-,g-,f-   " useful for cscope in quickfix
  set listchars=tab:>-,trail:-                 " prefix tabs with a > and trails with -
  set tags+=./.tags;/,./tags;/                 " set ctags
  set whichwrap+=<,>,[,],h,l,~                 " arrow keys can wrap in normal and insert modes
  set wildmode=list:longest,full               " list all options, match to the longest

  set helpfile=$VIMRUNTIME/doc/help.txt
  set guifont=Courier\ 10\ Pitch\ 10
  set path+=.,..,../..,../../..,../../../..,/usr/include
  
  " Suffixes that get lower priority when doing tab completion for filenames.
  " These are files I am 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,.class

"Set colorscheme.  This is a black background colorscheme
  colorscheme desert

"Turn on syntax highlighting
  syntax on