.vimrc

set tabstop=2
set shiftwidth=2
set smarttab
set nocompatible
set autoindent
set hlsearch
set paste
set showcmd
set ruler
set background=dark

syntax  on
filetype on

let g:solarized_termcolors=   256     |   16
let g:solarized_termtrans =   0       |   1
let g:solarized_degrade   =   0       |   1
let g:solarized_bold      =   1       |   0
let g:solarized_underline =   1       |   0
let g:solarized_italic    =   1       |   0
let g:solarized_style     =   "dark"  |   "light"
let g:solarized_contrast  =   "normal"|   "high" or "low"

colorscheme solarized

map <C-l> :tabn<CR>
map <C-h> :tabp<CR>
map <C-n> :tabnew<CR>
map <C-i> i'<Esc>ea'<Esc>

nmap <C-t> :OpenNERDTree<CR>
nmap <C-c> :CloseNERDTree<CR>

" these should be removed?
nmap <ESC>c :CloseNERDTree<CR>
nmap <ESC>t :OpenNERDTree<CR>

autocmd VimEnter * wincmd l

function OpenNERDTree()
  execute ":NERDTree"
endfunction


function CloseNERDTree()
  execute ":NERDTreeClose"
endfunction

command -nargs=0 CloseNERDTree :call CloseNERDTree()
command -nargs=0 OpenNERDTree :call OpenNERDTree()