Tip43: Explore the File System with netrw

January 12, 2021 ยท View on GitHub

Enable netrw plugin

set nocompatible filetype plugin on

Meet netrw ---Vim's Native File Explorer

vim directoryname

It's a regular Vim buffer, represents the contents of a directory.

if the cursor is positioned on a filename, the file is loaded into a buffer in the current window, replacing the file explorer.

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.. <CR>

goto parent directory.

:edit {directory path}

open the file explorer

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stands for the current working directory.

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