if v:lang =~ "utf8$" || v:lang =~ "UTF-8$"
   set fileencodings=ucs-bom,utf-8,latin1
endif

set nocompatible
set bs=indent,eol,start		" allow backspacing over everything in insert mode
set viminfo='20,\"50		" read/write a .viminfo file, don't store more
				" than 50 lines of registers
set history=50			" keep 50 lines of command line history
set ruler			" show the cursor position all the time

" Only do this part when compiled with support for autocommands
if has("autocmd")
	augroup ipfire
	autocmd!

	" In text files, always limit the width of text to 78 characters
	" autocmd BufRead *.txt set tw=78

	" When editing a file, always jump to the last cursor position
	autocmd BufReadPost *
	\ if line("'\"") > 0 && line ("'\"") <= line("$") |
	\   exe "normal! g'\"" |
	\ endif

	" don't write swapfile on most commonly used directories for NFS mounts or USB sticks
	autocmd BufNewFile,BufReadPre /media/*,/mnt/* set directory=~/tmp,/var/tmp,/tmp

	" start with spec file template
	autocmd BufNewFile *.spec 0r /usr/share/vim/vimfiles/template.spec

	augroup END
endif

syntax on
if (&term == "iterm") || (&term == "putty")
  set background=dark
endif

" Don't wake up system with blinking cursor:
" http://www.linuxpowertop.org/known.php
let &guicursor = &guicursor . ",a:blinkon0"