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Re: dired not loading directory if in buffer with file from that directo
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: dired not loading directory if in buffer with file from that directory |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Nov 2001 15:35:52 +0200 (IST) |
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Klaus Straubinger wrote:
> Attempting to load a directory with "find-file" does nothing
> if performed in a buffer containing a file from that directory.
>
> It works as expected if the trailing slash is removed from the
> suggested directory name. Another possibility to get it working
> is the replacement of the path by an equivalent one, e.g.,
> using "/home/username/" instead of "~/".
I think that's a feature, although quite a few users (myself included)
tend to be surprised by it from time to time ;-)
FWIW, I solve it by using "C-x d" at all times.