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" syntax highlighting
syntax on

" todo: experiment with colour schemes
"colorscheme elflord

" might help vim cope with random terminals and colours
" by reminding it that the background is dark
set background=dark

"set expandtab converts tabs to spaces

set ffs=unix
set encoding=utf-8
set fileencoding=utf-8
set listchars=eol:¶,tab:>-,space:.,extends:$,precedes:^
set list

" tabs are 4 spaces
set tabstop=4
set softtabstop=4

" when indenting a line with >, you still want four spaces
set shiftwidth=4

"line number highlighting
set cursorline
hi CursorLine cterm=none
highlight CursorLineNR ctermbg=red

" note that this doesn't work here
" so have to do the above instead
"highlight clear CursorLine

" allow mouse to change cursor position
set mouse=a

" line numbers
set number

" This block here executes the Vim Explorer on startup, opening the
" current directory tree in a small pane to the left
" note that you will have to exit twice to get back to the prompt
let g:netrw_banner = 0
let g:netrw_liststyle = 3
let g:netrw_browse_split = 4
let g:netrw_altv = 1
let g:netrw_winsize = 10
augroup ProjectDrawer
  autocmd!
" pipe wincmd w to autofocus the buffer
" instead of the directory tree
  autocmd VimEnter * :Vexplore | wincmd w
augroup END

" use line numbers relative to cursor position
" set relativenumber

" credit https://dev.to/aturingmachine/how-i-vim-4ha6

1	" syntax highlighting
2	syntax on
3
4	" todo: experiment with colour schemes
5	"colorscheme elflord
6
7	" might help vim cope with random terminals and colours
8	" by reminding it that the background is dark
9	set background=dark
10
11	"set expandtab converts tabs to spaces
12
13	set ffs=unix
14	set encoding=utf-8
15	set fileencoding=utf-8
16	set listchars=eol:¶,tab:>-,space:.,extends:$,precedes:^
17	set list
18
19	" tabs are 4 spaces
20	set tabstop=4
21	set softtabstop=4
22
23	" when indenting a line with >, you still want four spaces
24	set shiftwidth=4
25
26	"line number highlighting
27	set cursorline
28	hi CursorLine cterm=none
29	highlight CursorLineNR ctermbg=red
30
31	" note that this doesn't work here
32	" so have to do the above instead
33	"highlight clear CursorLine
34
35	" allow mouse to change cursor position
36	set mouse=a
37
38	" line numbers
39	set number
40
41	" This block here executes the Vim Explorer on startup, opening the
42	" current directory tree in a small pane to the left
43	" note that you will have to exit twice to get back to the prompt
44	let g:netrw_banner = 0
45	let g:netrw_liststyle = 3
46	let g:netrw_browse_split = 4
47	let g:netrw_altv = 1
48	let g:netrw_winsize = 10
49	augroup ProjectDrawer
50	autocmd!
51	" pipe wincmd w to autofocus the buffer
52	" instead of the directory tree
53	autocmd VimEnter * :Vexplore \| wincmd w
54	augroup END
55
56	" use line numbers relative to cursor position
57	" set relativenumber
58
59	" credit https://dev.to/aturingmachine/how-i-vim-4ha6
60