Update vimrc for legibility, add visual column-width indication.

2014-07-17 13:35:27 -05:00
parent e1e4018e97
commit d01fbd35d8
1 changed files with 31 additions and 27 deletions
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ set cursorline		" highlight the current line
 set nobackup		        " don't create pointless backup files; Use VCS instead
 set autoread		        " watch for file changes
 set number		          " show line numbers
-set showcmd		" show selection metadata (like selected character count)
+set showcmd		          " show selection metadata
 set showmode		        " show INSERT, VISUAL, etc. mode
 set showmatch	          " show matching brackets
 set autoindent smartindent	" auto/smart indent
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@ filetype indent on	" enable filetype-specific indenting
 filetype plugin on	    " enable filetype-specific plugins
 colorscheme cobalt	    " requires cobalt.vim to be in ~/.vim/colors

+" column-width visual indication
+let &colorcolumn=join(range(81,999),",")
+highlight ColorColumn ctermbg=235 guibg=#001D2F
+
 " tabs and indenting
 set autoindent		      " auto indenting
 set smartindent		      " smart indenting