Summary:
I am receiving the following error for having the below line in my .vimrc file
Error:
E474: Invali
Just placing set encoding=utf8 anywhere in my _vimrc, but before set lcs=tab:>-,trail:·,nbsp:·,extends:>,precedes:< solved it
set encoding=utf8
set lcs=tab:>-,trail:·,nbsp:·,extends:>,precedes:<