_vimrc

    "Forget compatibility with Vi. Who cares.  
    set nocompatible  
      
    "Enable filetypes  
    filetype on  
    filetype plugin on  
    filetype indent on  
    syntax on  
      
    "Write the old file out when switching between files.  
    set autowrite  
      
    "Display current cursor position in lower right corner.  
    set ruler  
      
    "Want a different map leader than \  
    "set mapleader = ",";  
      
    "Ever notice a slight lag after typing the leader key + command? This lowers  
    "the timeout.  
    set timeoutlen=500  
      
    "Switch between buffers without saving  
    set hidden  
      
    "Set the color scheme. Change this to your preference.  
    "Here's 100 to choose from: http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=625  
    colorscheme twilight  
      
    "Set font type and size. Depends on the resolution. Larger screens, prefer h20  
    set guifont=Menlo:h14  
      
    "Tab stuff  
    set tabstop=3  
    set shiftwidth=3  
    set softtabstop=3  
    set expandtab  
      
    "Show command in bottom right portion of the screen  
    set showcmd  
      
    "Show lines numbers  
    set number  
      
    "Prefer relative line numbering?  
    "set relativenumber"  
      
    "Indent stuff  
    set smartindent  
    set autoindent  
      
    "Always show the status line  
    set laststatus=2  
      
    "Prefer a slightly higher line height  
    set linespace=3  
      
    "Better line wrapping  
    set wrap  
    set textwidth=79  
    set formatoptions=qrn1  
      
    "Set incremental searching"  
    set incsearch  
      
    "Highlight searching  
    set hlsearch  
      
    " case insensitive search  
    set ignorecase  
    set smartcase  
      
    "Hard-wrap paragraphs of text  
    nnoremap <leader>q gqip  
      
    "Enable code folding  
    set foldenable  
      
    "Hide mouse when typing  
    set mousehide  
      
    "Shortcut to fold tags with leader (usually \) + ft  
    nnoremap <leader>ft Vatzf  
      
    " Create dictionary for custom expansions  
    set dictionary+=/Users/jeff_way/.vim/dict.txt  
      
    "Opens a vertical split and switches over (\v)  
    nnoremap <leader>v <C-w>v<C-w>l  
      
    "Split windows below the current window.  
    set splitbelow                
      
    " session settings  
    set sessionoptions=resize,winpos,winsize,buffers,tabpages,folds,curdir,help  
      
    "Set up an HTML5 template for all new .html files  
    "autocmd BufNewFile * silent! 0r $VIMHOME/templates/%:e.tpl  
      
    "Load the current buffer in Firefox - Mac specific.  
    abbrev ff :! open -a firefox.app %:p<cr>  
      
    "Map a change directory to the desktop - Mac specific  
    nmap <leader>d :cd ~/Desktop<cr>:e.<cr>  
      
    "Shortcut for editing  vimrc file in a new tab  
    nmap <leader>ev :tabedit $MYVIMRC<cr>  
      
    "Change zen coding plugin expansion key to shift + e  
    let g:user_zen_expandabbr_key = '<C-e>'  
      
    "Faster shortcut for commenting. Requires T-Comment plugin  
    map <leader>c <c-_><c-_>  
      
    "Saves time; maps the spacebar to colon  
    nmap <space> :  
      
    "Automatically change current directory to that of the file in the buffer  
    autocmd BufEnter * cd %:p:h  
      
    "Map code completion to , + tab  
    imap <leader><tab> <C-x><C-o>  
      
    " More useful command-line completion  
    set wildmenu  
      
    "Auto-completion menu  
    set wildmode=list:longest  
      
    "http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Make_Vim_completion_popup_menu_work_just_like_in_an_IDE  
    set completeopt=longest,menuone  
    inoremap <expr> <CR> pumvisible() ? "\<C-y>" : "\<C-g>u\<CR>"  
    inoremap <expr> <C-n> pumvisible() ? '<C-n>' :  
      \ '<C-n><C-r>=pumvisible() ? "\<lt>Down>" : ""<CR>'  
    inoremap <expr> <M-,> pumvisible() ? '<C-n>' :  
      \ '<C-x><C-o><C-n><C-p><C-r>=pumvisible() ? "\<lt>Down>" : ""<CR>'  
      
    "Map escape key to jj -- much faster  
    imap jj <esc>  
      
    "Delete all buffers (via Derek Wyatt)  
    nmap <silent> ,da :exec "1," . bufnr('$') . "bd"<cr>  
      
    "Bubble single lines (kicks butt)  
    "http://vimcasts.org/episodes/bubbling-text/  
    nmap <C-Up> ddkP  
    nmap <C-Down> ddp  
      
    "Bubble multiple lines  
    vmap <C-Up> xkP`[V`]  
    vmap <C-Down> xp`[V`]  
      
    " Source the vimrc file after saving it. This way, you don't have to reload Vim to see the changes.  
    if has("autocmd")  
     augroup myvimrchooks  
      au!  
      autocmd bufwritepost .vimrc source ~/.vimrc  
     augroup END  
    endif  
      
    " easier window navigation  
    nmap <C-h> <C-w>h  
    nmap <C-j> <C-w>j  
    nmap <C-k> <C-w>k  
    nmap <C-l> <C-w>l  
      
    "------------------------"  
    "NERDTREE PLUGIN SETTINGS  
    "------------------------"  
    "Shortcut for NERDTreeToggle  
    nmap <leader>nt :NERDTreeToggle <CR>  
      
    "Show hidden files in NerdTree  
    let NERDTreeShowHidden=1  
      
    "autopen NERDTree and focus cursor in new document  
    autocmd VimEnter * NERDTree  
    autocmd VimEnter * wincmd p  
      
    "Helpeful abbreviations  
    iab lorem Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.  
    iab llorem Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.   
      
    "Spelling corrects. Just for example. Add yours below.  
    iab teh the  
    iab Teh The  
      
    " Get to home dir easier  
    " <leader>hm is easier to type than :cd ~  
    nmap <leader>hm :cd ~/ <CR>  
      
    " Alphabetically sort CSS properties in file with :SortCSS  
    :command! SortCSS :g#\({\n\)\@<=#.,/}/sort  
      
    " Shortcut to opening a virtual split to right of current pane  
    " Makes more sense than opening to the left  
    nmap <leader>bv :bel vsp  
      
    " Saves file when Vim window loses focus  
    au FocusLost * :wa  
      
    " Backups  
    set backupdir=~/.vim/tmp/backup// " backups  
    set directory=~/.vim/tmp/swap// " swap files  
    set backup " enable backup  
      
    " No more stretching for navigating files  
    "noremap h ;  
    "noremap j h  
    "noremap k gj  
    "noremap l gk  
    "noremap ; l  
      
    set showmatch " show matching brackets  
      
    " print empty <a> tag  
    map! ;h <a href=""></a><ESC>5hi
    "Vim-plug
    call plug#begin('')
       Plug 'scrooloose/nerdtree'
    call plug#end()