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‎all.html‎

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<p>The Vimrc file is used to configure the Vim editor. A Vimrc file can range
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from nothing in it to very complicated with hundreds or thousands of lines
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of configuration commands.</p>
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<p>Here's a simple example .vimrc file I use for Python development to get a feel
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for some of the configuration statements:</p>
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<div class="codehilite"><pre><span class="cp"># enable syntax highlighting</span>
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<span class="n">syntax</span> <span class="n">on</span>
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<p>Here's a short, commented example .vimrc file I use for Python development
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to get a feel for some of the configuration statements:</p>
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<div class="codehilite"><pre><span class="s">&quot; enable syntax highlighting</span>
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<span class="n">syntax</span> <span class="n">enable</span>
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<span class="cp"># the next 4 lines set tabs to have 4 spaces, autoindent when already</span>
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<span class="cp"># working with indented lines, expand tabs key presses to spaces and</span>
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<span class="cp"># move lines 4 spaces each time the &gt;&gt; or &lt;&lt; commands are used</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; show line numbers</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">number</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; set tabs to have 4 spaces</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">4</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; indent when moving to the next line while writing code</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">autoindent</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; expand tabs into spaces</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">expandtab</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; when using the &gt;&gt; or &lt;&lt; commands, shift lines by 4 spaces</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">shiftwidth</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">4</span>
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<span class="cp"># enable all Python syntax highlighting features</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; show a visual line under the cursor&#39;s current line </span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">cursorline</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; show the matching part of the pair for [] {} and ()</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">showmatch</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; enable all Python syntax highlighting features</span>
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<span class="n">let</span> <span class="n">python_highlight_all</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="mi">1</span>
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</pre></div>
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and explains many Python-specific .vimrc options.</p>
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</li>
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</ul>
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<h2>Vim Plugin resources</h2>
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<ul>
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<li>
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<p><a href="http://joelhooks.com/blog/2013/04/23/5-essential-vim-plugins/">5 Essential VIM Plugins That Greatly Increase my Productivity</a>
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covers the author's experience with the Vundle, NERDTree, ctrlp, Syntastic
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and EasyMotion Vim plugins.</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p><a href="http://benmccormick.org/2014/07/21/learning-vim-in-2014-getting-more-from-vim-with-plugins/">Getting more from Vim with plugins</a>
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provides a list of plugins with a description for each one on its
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usefulness. The comments at the bottom are also interesting as people have
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suggested alternatives to some of the plugins mentioned in the post.</p>
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</li>
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</ul>
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<h3>What do you want to learn about Python development?</h3>
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<h1>Emacs</h1>
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<p>Emacs is an extensible text editor that can be customized by writing Lisp

‎feeds/all.atom.xml‎

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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Matt Makai</title><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/" rel="alternate"></link><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/feeds/all.atom.xml" rel="self"></link><id>http://www.fullstackpython.com/</id><updated>2015-03-20T12:51:39Z</updated></feed>
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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Matt Makai</title><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/" rel="alternate"></link><link href="http://www.fullstackpython.com/feeds/all.atom.xml" rel="self"></link><id>http://www.fullstackpython.com/</id><updated>2015-03-21T11:46:29Z</updated></feed>

‎source/content/pages/02-learning-programming/05-vim.markdown‎

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Here's a simple example .vimrc file I use for Python development to get a feel
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for some of the configuration statements:
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Here's a short, commented example .vimrc file I use for Python development
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to get a feel for some of the configuration statements:
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# enable syntax highlighting
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syntax on
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" enable syntax highlighting
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syntax enable
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# the next 4 lines set tabs to have 4 spaces, autoindent when already
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# working with indented lines, expand tabs key presses to spaces and
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# move lines 4 spaces each time the >> or << commands are used
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" show line numbers
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set number
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" set tabs to have 4 spaces
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set ts=4
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" indent when moving to the next line while writing code
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set autoindent
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" expand tabs into spaces
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set expandtab
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" when using the >> or << commands, shift lines by 4 spaces
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# enable all Python syntax highlighting features
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" show a visual line under the cursor's current line
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set cursorline
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" show the matching part of the pair for [] {} and ()
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set showmatch
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" enable all Python syntax highlighting features
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## Vim Plugin resources
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* [5 Essential VIM Plugins That Greatly Increase my Productivity](http://joelhooks.com/blog/2013/04/23/5-essential-vim-plugins/)
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covers the author's experience with the Vundle, NERDTree, ctrlp, Syntastic
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and EasyMotion Vim plugins.
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* [Getting more from Vim with plugins](http://benmccormick.org/2014/07/21/learning-vim-in-2014-getting-more-from-vim-with-plugins/)
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provides a list of plugins with a description for each one on its
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usefulness. The comments at the bottom are also interesting as people have
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suggested alternatives to some of the plugins mentioned in the post.
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### What do you want to learn about Python development?

‎vim.html‎

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<p>The Vimrc file is used to configure the Vim editor. A Vimrc file can range
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from nothing in it to very complicated with hundreds or thousands of lines
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of configuration commands.</p>
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<p>Here's a simple example .vimrc file I use for Python development to get a feel
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for some of the configuration statements:</p>
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<div class="codehilite"><pre><span class="cp"># enable syntax highlighting</span>
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<span class="n">syntax</span> <span class="n">on</span>
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<p>Here's a short, commented example .vimrc file I use for Python development
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to get a feel for some of the configuration statements:</p>
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<div class="codehilite"><pre><span class="s">&quot; enable syntax highlighting</span>
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<span class="n">syntax</span> <span class="n">enable</span>
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<span class="cp"># the next 4 lines set tabs to have 4 spaces, autoindent when already</span>
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<span class="cp"># working with indented lines, expand tabs key presses to spaces and</span>
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<span class="cp"># move lines 4 spaces each time the &gt;&gt; or &lt;&lt; commands are used</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; show line numbers</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">number</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; set tabs to have 4 spaces</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">ts</span><span class="o">=</span><span class="mi">4</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; indent when moving to the next line while writing code</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; expand tabs into spaces</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; when using the &gt;&gt; or &lt;&lt; commands, shift lines by 4 spaces</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; show a visual line under the cursor&#39;s current line </span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">cursorline</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; show the matching part of the pair for [] {} and ()</span>
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<span class="n">set</span> <span class="n">showmatch</span>
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<span class="s">&quot; enable all Python syntax highlighting features</span>
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<h2>Vim Plugin resources</h2>
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<li>
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<p><a href="http://joelhooks.com/blog/2013/04/23/5-essential-vim-plugins/">5 Essential VIM Plugins That Greatly Increase my Productivity</a>
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covers the author's experience with the Vundle, NERDTree, ctrlp, Syntastic
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and EasyMotion Vim plugins.</p>
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</li>
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<li>
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<p><a href="http://benmccormick.org/2014/07/21/learning-vim-in-2014-getting-more-from-vim-with-plugins/">Getting more from Vim with plugins</a>
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provides a list of plugins with a description for each one on its
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usefulness. The comments at the bottom are also interesting as people have
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suggested alternatives to some of the plugins mentioned in the post.</p>
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<h3>What do you want to learn about Python development?</h3>
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