.vimrc

syntax on
set autoindent
set cindent
set ruler

if has("autocmd")
    filetype plugin indent on
    autocmd FileType make set tabstop=8 shiftwidth=8 softtabstop=0 noexpandtab
endif
set tabstop=4
set shiftwidth=4
set softtabstop=4
set expandtab

" Commenting blocks of code.
autocmd FileType c,cpp,java,scala let b:comment_leader = '// '
autocmd FileType sh,ruby,python   let b:comment_leader = '# '
autocmd FileType conf,fstab       let b:comment_leader = '# '
autocmd FileType tex              let b:comment_leader = '% '
autocmd FileType mail             let b:comment_leader = '> '
autocmd FileType vim              let b:comment_leader = '" '