.vimrc

set nocompatible    " IMproved!

let mapleader=","
let maplocalleader=","

" In many terminal emulators the mouse works just fine, thus enable it.
if has('mouse')
    set mouse=a
endif

set hidden " allow hidding buffers which are not saved

" Store temporary files in a central spot
set backupdir=~/.vim-tmp,/var/tmp,/tmp
set directory=~/.vim-tmp,/var/tmp,/tmp

set shellslash  " change all slashes in completion to forward slash

set number          " line numbers
set numberwidth=4   " number of columns for line numbers

" allow backspacing over everything in insert mode
set backspace=indent,eol,start

set mousehide "hide the mouse while typeing
set scrolloff=5

set history=500		" keep 500 lines of command line history
set ruler		" show the cursor position all the time
set showcmd		" display incomplete commands
set incsearch		" do incremental searching

" dealing with tabs - 4 spaces - expand them.
set expandtab
set tabstop=4
set softtabstop=4
set shiftwidth=4
set smarttab

" want to keep from writing lines which are too long no matter what I am doing
set textwidth=78

set formatoptions+=o
set autoindent " o and O auto indent
set smartindent " figure out proper indenting

set laststatus=2 " always show the status bar
set statusline=%<%f\ %-8(%y%m%r%)%=\ 0x%B\ %-20(%P\ %3l,%02c%03V%)
set showmatch " flash matching paren/bracket/etc

set title " show the title

set fileformat=unix

" go wild!
set wildmenu
set wildmode=longest,list
set wildignore+=*~
set wildignore+=*.class
set wildignore+=*.jar
set wildignore+=dist
set wildignore+=node_modules

" ignore case in patterns unless explicit capital used
set ignorecase
set smartcase
set infercase

" when changing put $ at end of changed area and overwrite as i type
set cpoptions+=$

set winwidth=80
" must set winheight before setting winminheight and it must be bigger than
" winminheight.  But setting it right away to 999 causes winminheight setting
" to fail.
set winheight=10
set winminheight=5
"set winheight=999 " current windo should fill 'most' of the space
autocmd VimEnter set winheight=999

set exrc
set secure

set shortmess=aTI

set complete+=kspell
set completeopt+=longest
set dictionary+=/usr/share/dict/words

" Switch syntax highlighting on, when the terminal has colors.
" Also switch on highlighting the last used search pattern.
if &t_Co > 2 || has("gui_running")
    syntax on
    set hlsearch
    set cursorline
    set colorcolumn=+1
    set background=light
    "colorscheme solarized
    "colorscheme desert
endif

if has("autocmd")
    filetype plugin indent on

    augroup vimrcEx
        au!

        autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.applescript set filetype=applescript

        autocmd FileType text setlocal spell
        autocmd FileType tex setlocal spell
        autocmd FileType markdown setlocal spell
        autocmd FileType gitcommit setlocal spell

        autocmd FileType help
            \ setlocal nospell |
            \ nmap <buffer> <CR> <C-]> |
            \ nmap <buffer> <BS> <C-T> 

        autocmd BufReadPost *
            \ if line("'\"") > 1 && line("'\"") <= line("$") |
            \   exe "normal! g`\"" |
            \ endif

        " automatically source .vimrc when it is saved.
        autocmd BufWritePost .vimrc source $MYVIMRC

    augroup END
endif " has("autocmd")

" %% defined to be absolute path to current file
cnoremap %% <C-R>=expand('%:p:h').'/'<cr>

map Q gq " Don't use Ex mode, use Q for formatting
map <leader><Space> :nohlsearch<cr>
map <leader>e :edit %%
map <leader>v :edit $MYVIMRC<CR>
noremap \ ,
noremap <leader>y "*y
noremap <leader>yy "*Y
noremap <leader>p :set paste<CR>:put *<CR>:set nopaste<CR>
nnoremap <leader><leader> <c-^>

map <f1> <NOP>