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		modulus1 on Feb 11, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Vim Tutorial and Primer :e . Will show a directory listing, you can navigate the directory tree and open files. Particularly useful if you have a shortcut to change the working directory to the current buffer's file path.

pbarnett on Feb 11, 2014 [–]

I use that one all the time! Also, :sp . which splits your window and opens the directory listing in a new buffer.

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