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+# shellcheck shell=sh
+
+# Compatible with ranger 1.4.2 through 1.9.*
+#
+# Automatically change the current working directory after closing ranger
+#
+# This is a shell function to automatically change the current working
+# directory to the last visited one after ranger quits. Either put it into your
+# .zshrc/.bashrc/etc or source this file from your shell configuration.
+# To undo the effect of this function, you can type "cd -" to return to the
+# original directory.
+
+ranger_cd() {
+    temp_file="$(mktemp -t "ranger_cd.XXXXXXXXXX")"
+    ranger --choosedir="$temp_file" -- "${@:-$PWD}"
+    if chosen_dir="$(cat -- "$temp_file")" && [ -n "$chosen_dir" ] && [ "$chosen_dir" != "$PWD" ]; then
+        cd -- "$chosen_dir"
+    fi
+    rm -f -- "$temp_file"
+}
+
+# This binds Ctrl-O to ranger-cd:
+bind '"\C-o":"ranger-cd\C-m"'