Re: netrw :Explore setting current buffer to hidden

Nicola wrote:
> On 2016-02-29 22:55:13 +0000, Charles Campbell said:
>
>> gt.macki@gmail.com wrote:
>>> hello all,
>>>
>>> On Vim 7.4.1401 (OS X 10.11.3), netrw's :Explore is acting very
>>> weirdly for me.
>>>
>>> My workflow is to usually open some file, use :Explore to search for
>>> related documents and switch between buffers as I need. Since at
>>> least 7.4.1401 calling :Explore hides the current buffer, even if it
>>> has been edited.>
>>> Steps to reproduce:
>>> 1. Start with `vim file1.txt`;
>>> 2. inside vim use `:Explore`;
>>> 3. open `file2.txt` and find that `file1.txt` is not available
>>> anymore and is not displayed on`:ls` — the only way to access it is
>>> to use `:ls!`, check the buffer number and use `b{buffer_number}`.
>>>
>>> Since I'm managing vim with homebrew, I reverted to the previous
>>> version, 7.4.1345, and it seems to fix the issue at hand. It does
>>> not seem to be related to plugins (have disabled most of them before
>>> posting this).
>>>
>>> any clues on what might be happening? is this an actual issue or was
>>> I relying on faulty behaviour (seems unlikely since I've been netrw
>>> in this manner for at least 2 years now)?
>>>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I see the problem; I'll look into it.
>>
>> Chip Campbell
>
> It seems to me that this bug has been fixed a few weeks ago.
> Would it be possible to merge the latest netrw into Vim?
I've got some more to do with netrw before submitting it for inclusion.
Unfortunately, I won't be able to get to it for probably a month.

Regards,
Chip Campbell

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