.vimrc

" Forget being compatible with good ol' vi
set nocompatible

" Get that filetype stuff happening
filetype on
filetype plugin on
filetype indent on

" Turn on that syntax highlighting
syntax on

" Why is this not a default
set hidden

" Don't update the display while executing macros
set lazyredraw

" At least let yourself know what mode you're in
set showmode

" Enable enhanced command-line completion. Presumes you have compiled
" with +wildmenu.  See :help 'wildmenu'
set wildmenu

" Let's make it easy to edit this file (mnemonic for the key sequence is
" 'e'dit 'v'imrc)
"nmap <silent> ,ev :e $MYVIMRC<cr>

" And to source this file as well (mnemonic for the key sequence is
" 's'ource 'v'imrc)
"nmap <silent> ,sv :so $MYVIMRC<cr>
" Use :make to see syntax errors. (:cn and :cp to move around, :dist to see
" " all errors)
set makeprg=python\ -c\ \"import\ py_compile,sys;\ sys.stderr=sys.stdout;\ py_compile.compile(r'%')\"
set efm=%C\ %.%#,%A\ \ File\ \"%f\"\\,\ line\ %l%.%#,%Z%[%^\ ]%\\@=%m