# Re: Simplifying Vim folding

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-simplifying-vim-folding/60143>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [May 10, 2006, 5:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-simplifying-vim-folding/60143 "2006-05-10T17:55:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![Gennady\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/c57346/32.png) [@Gennady\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Gennady_B)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2006, 5:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-simplifying-vim-folding/60143/1 "2006-05-10T17:55:43Z")

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> I guess, if you make it configurable, it would be ok, so that we can  
> switch ON the ‘full folding’ mode if we wanted to…

I discovered zC and zO recently and they proved very useful. They will  
fold/unfold the whole hierarchy starting from the block your cursor sits  
on. This may be a solution for the OP’s problem without changing the  
current vim folding.