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" .gvimrc
"
" Smylers's .gvimrc
" http://www.stripey.com/vim/
" 
" 2000 Apr 30 -- for `Vim' 5.6


" always have syntax highlighting in with the gui:
syntax on

" window size:
set lines=40

" scroll bar at the left rather than the right:
set guioptions-=r
set guioptions+=l

" no menu, and no toolbar:
set guioptions-=m
set guioptions-=T

" have a small-ish yet readable font:
set guifont=*fixed*medium*semicondensed*120*iso8859-1*

" have error messages red on white (rather than t'tother way round, which isn't
" readable in the above font):
highlight ErrorMsg guibg=White guifg=Red


" end of Smylers's .gvimrc


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