basic vimrc

gistfile1.txt

" Basic vim settings
set nocompatible
syntax on
set encoding=utf-8
set showmode
set showcmd
set hidden
set ruler

set smartindent
set smarttab
set expandtab
set tabstop=2
set shiftwidth=2

set modelines=0
set scrolloff=3
set laststatus=2
set number

" Make new splits/vsplits open below/right of current buffer
set splitbelow
set splitright

" ctrl-based navigation of splits
nnoremap <C-h> <C-w>h
nnoremap <C-l> <C-w>l
nnoremap <C-j> <C-w>j
nnoremap <C-k> <C-w>k