" The default vimrc file.
"
" Maintainer: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
-" Last change: 2016 Sep 02
+" Last change: 2017 Mar 08
"
" This is loaded if no vimrc file was found.
" Except when Vim is run with "-u NONE" or "-C".
" Use Vim settings, rather than Vi settings (much better!).
" This must be first, because it changes other options as a side effect.
-set nocompatible
+" Avoid side effects when it was already reset.
+if &compatible
+ set nocompatible
+endif
" Allow backspacing over everything in insert mode.
set backspace=indent,eol,start