Re: Rename, delete and move current buffer and file

[Tino Calancha <tino.calancha@gmail.com>]

Yuri Khan <yurivkhan@gmail.com> writes:

> I think of deleting, renaming and moving as operations on the file as a
> whole and not on its content, so saving the file and going “outside” it is
> the intuitive first step for me. ‘dired-jump’ takes me to the Dired buffer
> of the enclosing directory and puts point on the file. 
> If I want to delete the file, I press D and confirm. To rename, I press R
> and enter the new name; the buffer is renamed automatically.
+1

Jarosław Rzeszótko <jrzeszotko@gmail.com> writes:

>popping up a new buffer and dealing with dired which I do not otherwise
>use much breaks my concentration.
Learning the _basics_ of Dired is quite straigh and it's really worth it!
If you feel cumbersome having several buffers I suggest you to try
`list-buffers' or `ibuffer'.