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+" ~/.vimrc - Vim Configuration File
+
+" Enable syntax highlighting
+syntax on
+
+" Set line numbers
+set number
+
+" Enable relative line numbers
+set relativenumber
+
+" Enable auto-indentation
+set autoindent
+set smartindent
+
+" Use spaces instead of tabs
+set expandtab
+set tabstop=4
+set shiftwidth=4
+set softtabstop=4
+
+" Highlight search results
+set hlsearch
+
+" Enable incremental search
+set incsearch
+
+" Ignore case when searching (unless uppercase is used)
+set ignorecase
+set smartcase
+
+" Enable mouse support
+set mouse=a
+
+" Enable clipboard support (system clipboard)
+set clipboard=unnamedplus
+
+" Show matching parentheses
+set showmatch
+
+" Show command in bottom bar
+set showcmd
+
+" Status line always visible
+set laststatus=2
+
+" Faster screen redraw
+set lazyredraw
+
+" Enable persistent undo
+set undofile
+set undodir=~/.vim/undo
+
+" Set 24-bit color support
+set termguicolors
+
+" Set background to dark (adjust for light themes)
+set background=dark
+
+" Set timeout for key sequences (useful for mappings)
+set timeoutlen=500
+
+" Enable auto-completion in command mode
+set wildmenu
+
+" Don't show intro message
+set shortmess+=I
+
+" Map leader key to space
+let mapleader=" "
+
+" Quickly save file
+nnoremap <leader>w :w<CR>
+
+" Quickly quit file
+nnoremap <leader>q :q<CR>
+
+" Split navigation shortcuts
+nnoremap <C-h> <C-w>h
+nnoremap <C-l> <C-w>l
+nnoremap <C-j> <C-w>j
+nnoremap <C-k> <C-w>k
+
+" Automatically reload file when changed externally
+set autoread
+autocmd FocusGained,BufEnter * checktime
+
+" Enable file type plugins
+filetype plugin indent on
+
+" Set colorscheme (change as needed)
+colorscheme desert
+
+" Disable annoying swap files
+set noswapfile
+
+" Highlight trailing whitespace (optional)
+autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile * match ErrorMsg '\s\+$'
+
+" Open Netrw (file explorer) with leader + e
+nnoremap <leader>e :Ex<CR>
+
+" Auto-close brackets
+inoremap { {}<Left>
+inoremap ( ()<Left>
+inoremap [ []<Left>
+inoremap " ""<Left>
+
+" Show tabs and trailing spaces visually (optional)
+set list
+set listchars=tab:▸\ ,trail:·
+
+" Remember cursor position in files
+autocmd BufReadPost * if line("'\"") > 0 && line("'\"") <= line("$") | execute "normal! g`\"" | endif
+