> The impression I get is that he just doesn't want to have to reinvent > the wheel if someone else has already done a good job of it and is > willing to share. Fiddling and fine-tuning a color scheme can be kind > of a pain in the butt sometimes, regardless of the application and the > configuration mechanism. Here's what I use, and it's based off of the TextMate Vibrant Ink theme: highlight Normal guifg=White guibg=Black highlight Cursor guifg=Black guibg=Yellow highlight Keyword guifg=#FF6600 highlight Define guifg=#FF6600 highlight Comment guifg=#9933CC highlight Type guifg=White gui=NONE highlight rubySymbol guifg=#339999 gui=NONE highlight Identifier guifg=White gui=NONE highlight rubyStringDelimiter guifg=#66FF00 highlight rubyInterpolation guifg=White highlight rubyPseudoVariable guifg=#339999 highlight Constant guifg=#FFEE98 highlight Function guifg=#FFCC00 gui=NONE highlight Include guifg=#FFCC00 gui=NONE highlight Statement guifg=#FF6600 gui=NONE highlight String guifg=#66FF00 highlight Search guibg=White