From: Kai Grossjohann <kai@emptydomain.de>
Subject: Re: dired: goto directory of a file
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:54:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873ca0e9ls.fsf@emptyhost.emptydomain.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m2y8sadaen.fsf@bella.local
leo <leo@bella.local> writes:
> in a dired buffer (particu;ar in a dired-find buffer) it would be very
> handy to be able to jump to the containing directory of a file:
>
> eg. the dired buffer shows the line
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 leo staff 618385 30 Nov 08:29 Audio/Apps/iCDc4.3.3.dmg.sit
>
> then just jump to the directory Audio/Apps in a new dired window.
You can do RET on the file and then use dired-jump. (dired-jump is
part of dired-x. C-x j might be a good binding for it, as
jump-to-register is also available as C-x r j.)
Kai
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-28 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-14 11:42 dired: goto directory of a file leo
2004-01-15 12:20 ` Barman Brakjoller
2004-01-15 15:57 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-01-15 22:37 ` problems with dired-filename-at-point (was Re: dired: goto directory of a file) leo
2004-01-15 22:57 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-01-28 8:54 ` Kai Grossjohann [this message]
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