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@ -36,9 +36,16 @@ Most Vim configurations are done in the user’s `~/.vimrc` file, which applies
Inside this file, add the following: Inside this file, add the following:
```VIM ```VIM
set linebreak setlocal linebreak
``` ```
We want to use `setlocal` (or its shorthand `setl`) over the usual `set` because this only sets `linebreak` on the current buffer. If we have multiple files open in Vim, we want to make sure that this setting only applies to open Markdown files.
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<summary>Thanks to <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/habamax/">u/habamax</a> for pointing this out!</summary>
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And you’re done! Vim will now no longer split words across soft-wrapped lines. Now, let’s move on to typographic quotes. And you’re done! Vim will now no longer split words across soft-wrapped lines. Now, let’s move on to typographic quotes.
## Typographic quotes ## Typographic quotes
@ -48,7 +55,6 @@ Vim doesn’t have any native support for typographic quotes, so we’ll need to
Now that we have a package manager for Vim installed, we need to install the plugin itself. Open your `~/.vimrc`, or create it if it doesn’t exist yet, and add the following: Now that we have a package manager for Vim installed, we need to install the plugin itself. Open your `~/.vimrc`, or create it if it doesn’t exist yet, and add the following:
```VIM ```VIM
set nocompatible
filetype off filetype off
set rtp+=~/.vim/bundle/Vundle.vim set rtp+=~/.vim/bundle/Vundle.vim
call vundle#begin() call vundle#begin()