Updated README and vimrc

README.md

@@ -8,30 +8,11 @@ Local vimrc (.lvimrc)
     In addition, .lvimrc files can be placed in project folder to allow for project specific vim configuartions
 
 Create symlinks:
-	
 	ln -s ~/.vim/vimrc ~/.vimrc
 
-Fetch submodules:
-	cd ~/.vim
-    git submodule update --init --recursive
-
-To upgrade all modules run:
-
-    git submodule foreach git pull origin master --recursive(?)
-
-To upgrade a single plugin run:
-
-	cd ~/.vim/bundle/fugitive
-	git pull origin master
-
 To fix colour (/lack of) problems add the following lines to ~/.bashrc:
     export TERM="xterm-256color"
 
-Install a new submodule plugin:
-    cd ~/.vim
-    git submodule add git://github.com/tpope/vim-fugitive.git bundle/fugitive
-    git submodule init && git submodule update
-
 Installing a local copy of Vim:
     cd ~/.vim/vim/
     make distclean
@@ -64,3 +45,11 @@ Setting enviroment variables in .cshrc for VIM:
     setenv VIM "~/.vim/vim/src/vim"
     setenv VIMRUNTIME "~/.vim/vim/runtime"
     setenv EDITOR 'vim'
+
+Installing YouCompleteMe (YCM):
+    # Set pyenv python to system version to avoid a broken compilation
+    pyenv global system
+    # A workaround to the lack of a "python2" executable with pyenv
+    cd /usr/bin && sudo ln -s python python2
+    # Run the install script from the YCM directory
+    ./install.sh --clang-completer --system-libclang

vimrc

@@ -32,14 +32,20 @@ Plugin 'nvie/vim-togglemouse'
 Plugin 'benmills/vimux'
 Plugin 'julienr/vimux-pyutils'
 Plugin 'embear/vim-localvimrc'
+Plugin 'tpope/vim-surround'
 call vundle#end()            " required
-filetype plugin indent on    " required
+filetype on
+filetype plugin on
+filetype indent on
 " ====================================
 " General vim settings
 " ====================================
 " Set the default shell
 set shell=zsh\ -l
 
+" Set spell checker language
+set spelllang=en_gb
+
 " Allow the use of the mouse in vim
 set mouse=a
 
@@ -88,10 +94,6 @@ set ignorecase
 " Show search result before moving to it
 set incsearch
 
-" Quickly edit/reload the vimrc file
-nmap <silent> <leader>ev :e $MYVIMRC<CR>
-nmap <silent> <leader>sv :so $MYVIMRC<CR>
-
 " ====================================
 " Solarized settings
 " ====================================
@@ -234,6 +236,11 @@ set completeopt=preview,preview
 " Limit popup menu height
 set pumheight=20"
 
+" ====================================
+" YouCompleteMe Settings
+" ====================================
+let g:ycm_path_to_python_interpreter = '/usr/bin/python'
+
 " ====================================
 " VIMUX Commands
 " ====================================
@@ -335,6 +342,10 @@ nnoremap <c-k> <c-w>k
 nnoremap <c-h> <c-w>h
 nnoremap <c-l> <c-w>l
 
+" Quickly edit/reload the vimrc file
+nmap <silent> <leader>ev :e $MYVIMRC<CR>
+nmap <silent> <leader>sv :so $MYVIMRC<CR>
+
 " ====================================
 
 " Source local vim script for the current machine