use this file

.vimrc

execute pathogen#infect()
syntax on
filetype plugin indent on

set incsearch
set hlsearch

"filetype on
color oceandeep
"set background=dark
"colorscheme solarized

set vb
set nu

set autoindent
set smartindent

"for python code
"http://wiki.python.org/moin/ViImproved%20(Vim)
autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.py syntax on
autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.py set ai
autocmd BufRead *.py set smartindent cinwords=if,elif,else,for,while,try,except,finally,def,class

"http://wiki.python.org/moin/Vim
au FileType python setlocal tabstop=4 expandtab shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4

"toggle the set list command with \l
nmap <leader>l :set list!<CR>
"http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Highlight_unwanted_spaces
set listchars=tab:\|-,eol:$
"set listchars=tab:»,trail:·,eol
"set listchars=tab:»·,eol:¶,trai

" Source the vimrc file after saving it
if has("autocmd")
        autocmd bufwritepost _vimrc source $MYVIMRC
endif