From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: Manuel Uberti <manuel.uberti@inventati.org>, 20598@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20598: 25.0.50; Dired: re-use buffers
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:54:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877di0rh3c.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkm=nUq5iahfcZCfpT4+zUeANMdigFTv_FUAXVV5Yaosy_Q@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Mon, 30 Sep 2019 02:05:07 +0200")
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
> You could use the dired-find-alternate-file command, bound by default
> to "a". You can find more information here:
> https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DiredReuseDirectoryBuffer
>
> However, "a" does not take care of "^", so maybe it would also be good
> to add a new option to always reuse the current dired buffer?
Yeah, I think adding a new option here would be good -- I think reusing
the dired buffer feels natural when traversing directories.
And it shouldn't be difficult to implement. Which dired commands would
be affected by this? `ret' on a sub-directory, and `^'... any others?
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-07-08 14:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-17 9:28 bug#20598: 25.0.50; Dired: re-use buffers Manuel Uberti
2019-09-30 0:05 ` Stefan Kangas
2019-10-07 18:38 ` Juri Linkov
2021-07-08 14:54 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2021-07-13 17:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-14 5:33 ` Manuel Uberti
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