" Original > https://github.com/amix/vimrc
" Modified by Derek

" Set 5 lines to the cursor - when moving vertically using j/k
set so=5

" Avoid garbled characters in Chinese language windows OS
let $LANG='en'
set langmenu=en

" Always show current position
set ruler

" Height of the command bar
set cmdheight=1

" Ignore case when searching
set ignorecase

" Highlight search results
set hlsearch

" Makes search act like search in modern browsers
set incsearch

" For regular expressions turn magic on (like egrep)
set magic

" Show matching brackets when text indicator is over them
set showmatch

" Enable syntax highlighting
syntax enable

" Set regular expression engine automatically
set regexpengine=0

" Enable 256 colors palette in Gnome Terminal
if $COLORTERM == 'gnome-terminal'
    set t_Co=256
endif

set background=dark

" Use Unix as the standard file type
set ffs=unix,dos,mac

" Turn backup off, since most stuff is in SVN, git etc. anyway...
set nobackup
set nowb
set noswapfile


" Use spaces instead of tabs
set expandtab

" 1 tab == 4 spaces
set shiftwidth=4
set tabstop=4

" Wrap lines
set wrap