Re: how can I get back to the dired buffer after closing the file buffer opened by dired?

[Amos Bird <amosbird@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


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