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+"
+" A (not so) minimal vimrc.
+"
+
+" You want Vim, not vi. When Vim finds a vimrc, 'nocomptaible' is set anyway.
+" We set it explicitely to make our position clear!
+set nocompatible
+
+filetype plugin indent on  " Load plugins according to detected filetype.
+syntax on                  " Enable syntax highlighting.
+
+set autoindent             " Indent according to previous line.
+set expandtab              " Use spaces instead of tabs.
+set softtabstop =4         " Tab key indents by 4 spaces.
+set shiftwidth  =4         " >> indents by 4 spaces.
+set shiftround             " >> indents to next multiple of 'shiftwidth'.
+
+set backspace   =indent,eol,start  " Make backspace work as you would expect.
+set hidden                 " Switch between buffers without having to save first.
+set laststatus  =2         " Always show statusline.
+set display     =lastline  " Show as much as possible of the last line.
+
+set showmode               " Show current mode in command-line.
+set showcmd                " Show already typed keys when more are expected.
+
+set incsearch              " Highlight while searching with / or ?.
+set hlsearch               " Keep matches highlighted.
+
+set ttyfast                " Faster redrawing.
+set lazyredraw             " Only redraw when necessary.
+
+set splitbelow             " Open new windows below the current window.
+set splitright             " Open new windows right of the current window.
+
+set cursorline             " Find the current line quickly.
+set wrapscan               " Searches wrap around end-of-file.
+set report      =0         " Always report changed lines.
+set synmaxcol   =200       " Only highlight the first 200 columns.
+
+set list                   " Show non-printable characters.
+if has('multi_byte') && &encoding ==# 'utf-8'
+  let &listchars = 'tab:▸ ,extends:❯,precedes:❮,nbsp:±'
+else
+  let &listchars = 'tab:> ,extends:>,precedes:<,nbsp:.'
+endif
+
+" The fish shell is not very compatible to other shells and unexpectedly
+" breaks things that use 'shell'.
+if &shell =~# 'fish$'
+  set shell=/bin/bash
+endif
+
+" Put all temporary files under the same directory.
+" https://github.com/mhinz/vim-galore#handling-backup-swap-undo-and-viminfo-files
+set backup
+set backupdir   =$HOME/.vim/files/backup/
+set backupext   =-vimbackup
+set backupskip  =
+set directory   =$HOME/.vim/files/swap//
+set updatecount =100
+set undofile
+set undodir     =$HOME/.vim/files/undo/
+set viminfo     ='100,n$HOME/.vim/files/info/viminfo