dot_vimrc

syntax on			" Syntax highlighting
set foldmethod		=syntax	" Fold method
set background		=dark	" Background colour scheme
set autoindent			" Auto indent
set showmatch			" Show matching braces and brackets
set ls			=2	" status line bar
"set cindent			" C indent
set title			" Console title change
"set spell			" Spell checking
set number			" Line numbering

set cursorline

set encoding=utf-8

"set expandtab			" Tabs are tabs not spaces
set showtabline         =2 
"set smarttab			" Treats spaces as tabs.. based on shiftwidth
"set cursorline			" Runs a line across the screen where the cursor is.. Might be useful on large vims.
"set nocp			" Turns on Vi incompatiable options
set foldclose=             " Automatic foldclosing is irritating too
"set list                   " Show me whitespace where I care
set nocompatible
set history=1000

" Improve statusline tab completion
" set wildmenu
" Activate TAB auto-completion for file paths
" set wildmode=list:longest,full
" Make search wrap around the file
set wrapscan


" Enable filetype plugins
filetype plugin on
filetype indent on

"" Set to auto read when a file is changed from the outside
" set autoread

"Always show current position
set ruler

" Ignore case when searching
set ignorecase

" When searching try to be smart about cases 
set smartcase

" For regular expressions turn magic on
set magic

" Properly disable sound on errors on MacVim
if has("gui_macvim")
    autocmd GUIEnter * set vb t_vb=
endif

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

" Be smart when using tabs ;)
set smarttab


if v:version >= 700
	set spelllang=en_au
        set dictionary+=spell
elseif v:version >= 600
        set encoding=utf-8
        set termencoding=utf-8
        "set fileencodings=ucs-bom,ascii,utf-8,latin1
endif

set backup
set writebackup
set backupcopy=yes

let &backupdir=$HOME."/.vim/backups"
let &directory=$HOME."/.vim/swaps"
let &undodir=$HOME."/.vim/undo"

if !isdirectory(&backupdir)
    silent! execute "!mkdir -p '".&backupdir."'"
endif

if !isdirectory(&directory)
    silent! execute "!mkdir -p '".&directory."'"
endif

if !isdirectory(&undodir)
     silent! execute "!mkdir -p '".&undodir."'"
endif

if &compatible
  " Vim defaults to `compatible` when selecting a vimrc with the command-line
  " `-u` argument. Override this.
  set nocompatible
endif

" Enable per-directory .vimrc files and disable unsafe commands in them
set exrc
set secure

" Highlight current line
set cursorline

" Highlight searches
set hlsearch

" Always show status line
set laststatus=2

" Enable mouse in all modes
set mouse=a

" Show the filename in the window titlebar
set title

" when folding is enabled the default settings will fold all blocks by default.
" To start with unfolded content we can set
set foldlevelstart=8

set smartcase		" Enable smart-case search
set ignorecase		" Always case-insensitive
set cursorline		" Activate cursorline