" display current mode (insert/normal) set showmode " display all error messages set verbose " show matching parens, braces, etc set showmatch " display row/column info set ruler " autoindent width = 2 spaces set shiftwidth=2 " tab width = 2 spaces set tabstop=2 " enable horizontal scrolling set leftright " use extended regular expressions set extended " case-insensitive search, unless an uppercase letter is used set iclower " incremental search set searchincr " print helpful messages (eg, 4 lines yanked) set report=1 set number set autoindent