On my windows machine, I had a problem setting _vimrc. I couldn't change the file. The solution was installing vim outside Program Files (86) to my user name. Then as vim where does it read from
:version
and check
:echo $HOME
and from there I made _gvimrc included in this repo
In the .vimrc file, line comments are made by adding a double quote " to the left of the text, this means that everything to the right of the " is a comment; multiline comments can't be made in the .vimrc file except adding a " to the beginning of each line, thus resulting in multiple single-line comment unlike C
you can find color choices you have
Vim/vim82/colors/
installing plug manager: https://github.com/junegunn/vim-plug
to see current git branch (and to have git control, which i couldn't so far) https://github.com/tpope/vim-fugitive
- An excellent explanation of some great vimrc settings https://dougblack.io/words/a-good-vimrc.html
- Some nice customization https://nvie.com/posts/how-i-boosted-my-vim/
- how to color vim (simple without outside packages)