Michael's ViM RC

.vimrc

"
" .vimrc
"
" Vim configuration resource file.  Specifies desired
" behavior for the vim editor.  Place this file at
" ~/.vimrc
"

:set showmode      " Tell us when we're in insert mode.
:set expandtab     " Convert tabs to  number of spaces
:set tabstop=2     " Set the tabstop to 2 spaces
:set softtabstop=2 " Set the soft tabstop to 2 spaces
:set shiftwidth=2  " Shiftwidth should match tabstop
":set nowrapscan    " Do not wrap while searching
:set ruler         " Show the cursor position all the time
:set smartindent   " vim will try to help you indent your code.
:set backspace=2   " Make the backspace key always work.
:set incsearch     " Do incremental seraching as you type
:set nohlsearch      " Highlight what you're searching for
:set number        " Show line numbers
:set ignorecase

" Switch syntax highlighting on, when the terminal has colors
 if &t_Co > 2 || has("gui_running")
    :syntax on
 "   " Change the highlight color for Comment and Special
 "   " to Cyan.  Blue is too dark for a black background.
    :highlight Comment term=bold ctermfg=6 guifg=Cyan
    :highlight Special term=bold ctermfg=6 guifg=Cyan
  endif

"folding settings
set foldmethod=indent   "fold based on indent
set foldnestmax=10      "deepest fold is 10 levels
set nofoldenable        "dont fold by default
set foldlevel=1         "temp preference

"Other Visual Settings
set wildmenu "Turn on WiLd menu
set hlsearch "Highlight search things
set incsearch "Make search act like search in modern browsers

"Misc
set encoding=utf-8