Chapter 13. Editor Configuration
Prev |  | Next

## Chapter 13. Editor Configuration

Adjusting text editor configuration can make working on document files quicker and easier, and help documents conform to FDP guidelines.

## 13.1. Vim

Install from `editors/vim` or `editors/vim-lite`.

Edit `~/.vimrc`, adding these lines:

augroup sgmledit autocmd FileType sgml set formatoptions=cq2l " Special formatting options autocmd FileType sgml set textwidth=70 " Wrap lines at 70 columns autocmd FileType sgml set shiftwidth=2 " Automatically indent autocmd FileType sgml set softtabstop=2 " Tab key indents 2 spaces autocmd FileType sgml set tabstop=8 " Replace 8 spaces with a tab autocmd FileType sgml set autoindent " Automatic indentation augroup END

Prev |  | Next
12.4. Word List | Home | 13.2. Emacs

All FreeBSD documents are available for download at http://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/

Questions that are not answered by the documentation may be sent to <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>.
Send questions about this document to <freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org>.