.vimrc file

.vimrc

" Enable pathogen
call pathogen#infect()

" Standard Vim settings
filetype on
filetype indent on
filetype plugin on

syntax on

set number
set showmatch
set ignorecase
set smartcase

set shiftwidth=2
set softtabstop=2
set smartindent
set autoindent

set bs=indent,eol,start "backspace over everything in insert mode

" Color settings, may be needed for some terminals
" http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/256_colors_in_vim
" set t_Co=256 " uncomment if something isn't working

set background=dark
colorscheme dracula
highlight Normal ctermbg=NONE
highlight nonText ctermbg=NONE

" vim-airline settings
set laststatus=2

" vim-gitgutter
let g:gitgutter_enabled = 1

" For when you forget to sudo.. Really Write the file.
cmap w!! w !sudo tee % >/dev/null

" https://github.com/thoughtstream/Damian-Conway-s-Vim-Setup
"====[ Show when lines extend past column 80 "]================================>-<=====================

highlight ColorColumn ctermbg=magenta

function! MarkMargin (on)
    if exists('b:MarkMargin')
        try
            call matchdelete(b:MarkMargin)
        catch /./
        endtry
        unlet b:MarkMargin
    endif
    if a:on
        let b:MarkMargin = matchadd('ColorColumn', '\%81v', 100)
    endif
endfunction

augroup MarkMargin
    autocmd!
    autocmd  BufEnter  *       :call MarkMargin(1)
    autocmd  BufEnter  *.vp*   :call MarkMargin(0)
augroup END

" Automatically create a directory for the vim swap files
if filewritable("/tmp") && ! filewritable("/tmp/vim")
   silent execute '!umask 002; mkdir /tmp/vim'
endif

" Use /tmp for the swap files
set backupdir=/tmp/vim//,/tmp//,./.backup//,.//
set directory=/tmp/vim//,/tmp//,./.backup//,.//

Dependencies:

• https://github.com/tpope/vim-pathogen/
• git clone https://github.com/dracula/vim ~/.vim/bundle/dracula-vim
• https://github.com/altercation/vim-colors-solarized

Other plugins you live by:

• https://github.com/bling/vim-airline
• https://github.com/airblade/vim-gitgutter
• https://github.com/hail2u/vim-css3-syntax
• https://github.com/cakebaker/scss-syntax.vim
• https://github.com/leafgarland/typescript-vim
• https://github.com/bronson/vim-trailing-whitespace
• https://github.com/aming/vim-mason.git

Shell essentials

While not directly vim related, you're probably also trying to remember to install the following:

• https://github.com/nojhan/liquidprompt
• http://beyondgrep.com/install/

Other dot files

• my .bashrc file: https://gist.github.com/calvinf/fcb92711feccf3c4b4de
• my .tmux.conf file: https://gist.github.com/calvinf/6243987
• my .gitconfig file: https://gist.github.com/calvinf/0b715fdaec435397fa75
• my .ackrc file: https://gist.github.com/calvinf/1479064

Other useful Linux tools:

• Alacritty (shell) - https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/blob/master/INSTALL.md
• ProtonVPN
  • https://github.com/ProtonVPN/linux-cli/blob/master/USAGE.md#via-systemd-service