From: Amos Bird <amosbird@gmail.com>
To: Anast Gramm <anastasis.gramm2@gmail.com>
Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: how can I get back to the dired buffer after closing the file buffer opened by dired?
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 09:41:23 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bmkp8la4.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171029213712.5laqiflnkfsefr4s@gmail.com>
Hi Anast,
I tried opening my files via `a` which runs
dired-find-alternate-file. However it still doesn't
bring back the dired buffer when closing.
regards,
Anast Gramm <anastasis.gramm2@gmail.com> writes:
> On 171029 00:09:24, Amos Bird wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> When opening a file in dired via RET and close, emacs ends up
>> in a buffer
>> other than previous dired
>> buffer. How can I get back to the dired buffer after closing
>> the file buffer
>> opened by dired?
>
> Hey,
>
> When you open something using RET it replaces the current dired
> buffer you are on.
> Try opening the file up with 'a' (the default).
> This opens a new buffer with your selection.
>
> So:
> RET replaces current dired buffer with selection
> a opens a new buffer with selection
--
Amos Bird
amosbird@gmail.com
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-10-28 16:09 how can I get back to the dired buffer after closing the file buffer opened by dired? Amos Bird
2017-10-29 21:37 ` Anast Gramm
2017-10-30 1:41 ` Amos Bird [this message]
2017-10-31 0:49 ` Bob Proulx
2017-10-31 1:51 ` Amos Bird
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2017-10-28 16:24 ` notbob
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