vimrc.symlink

set encoding=utf8

syntax on
set number
set wildmenu            " visual autocomplete for command menu

set incsearch           " set incremental search, like modern browsers
set hlsearch

" toggle highlighted search with <space>
noremap <space> :set hlsearch! hlsearch?<cr>

" line wrapping
set wrap                " turn on line wrapping
set wrapmargin=8        " wrap lines when coming within n characters from side
set linebreak           " set soft wrapping
set showbreak=…         " show ellipsis at breaking

" indenting
set autoindent          " automatically set indent of new line
set smartindent

" Tab control
set noexpandtab         " insert tabs rather than spaces for <Tab>
set smarttab            " tab respects 'tabstop', 'shiftwidth', and 'softtabstop'
set tabstop=4           " the visible width of tabs
set softtabstop=4       " edit as if the tabs are 4 characters wide
set shiftwidth=4        " number of spaces to use for indent and unindent
set shiftround          " round indent to a multiple of 'shiftwidth'
set completeopt+=longest