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[Andrew Malcolmson]

> "And this is good for indenting. Don't need no advanced features.
> set ai

> If I could only figure out how to get it to indent the next line when I
end
> a line with ":"...

Smartindent + cinwords effectively does this:
set smartindent cinwords=def,class,if,elif,for,while,else

You would make these settings effective only when starting to edit a Python
script with
autocmd BufRead,BufNewFile *.py set ...<options>

> :he folding
>
> I like to do this for python:
> :set foldmethod=indent
> :set minfoldlines=4

I think this last directive should be "foldminlines"


>
> zc to close a fold
> zC to close it all the way
> zo to open it
> zO to open it all the way
> zR to open every fold
> zM to close all the folds.
>
> Pretty easy to pick it all up.
> --
> Jonathan Gardner

Thanks for your ideas,

Andrew