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this repository is now obsolete and has been replaced by https://github.com/callumfrance/vim-settings

unix-vim

newer vim settings which should flow over into ms-vim

Contains the vimrc, gvimrc, and how to set up vim. The settings are intended to be used with a visual variant of vim (i.e. not terminal vim) - specifically macvim.

how to set up macvim on a new computer

  1. install xcode for the dependencies

    • run once

  2. install homebrew

  3. install macvim using homebrew

    • brew install macvim
    • get it to overwrite the other vims here

  4. mkdir $HOME/.vim

    • make a vimrc, gvimrc
    • make bundle ftplugin autoload etc. files

  5. copy in a vimrc file

    • for the time being, comment out the vundle bundles

  6. copy in a gvimrc file

  7. install vundle

  8. using the prebuilt vimrc and vundle,

    • (uncomment the vundle bundles)
    • run :PluginInstall

  9. make sure to got through all the plugin README files

    • use the plugins to add the vimrc gvimrc plugin setting you want

  10. If you wish, create formats of viewing (if you haven't already)

    • word processor
    • editor
    • super saiyan syntax

  11. wear a crown of circuit boards to pay respects to the computer gods