Re: Adding path and file name into file links

From: "Graham Smith" <myotisone@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding path and file name into file links
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:47:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2c75873c0711182347n6b3f85afod65e4da0db6beac8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874pfjrl5j.fsf@bzg.ath.cx>

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Bastien

Ah OK, so I wasn't missing anything, you can't actually search for a file
using C-u C-c C-l.

As files I want to link can be several layers deep in a directory structure
and have names I can't remember, and as a said, the dired approach works
fine.

Thanks again.

Graham

On 19/11/2007, Bastien <bzg@altern.org> wrote:
>
> "Graham Smith" <myotisone@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > However, I cant get C-u C-c C-l to work.
> >
> > I still seem to need to type in the file path and file name, rather
> > than have the ability to search for a file.
>
> I you want to *search* for a file in dired then copy this file into the
> Emacs kill-ring, then you can use the function I wrote.
>
> I you know where is the file and want to link to it, then C-u C-c C-l
> should be enough.  You will still have to do type something but it's not
> a lot of work, especially because TAB will suggest possible completion.
>
> > Presumably I am missing the obvious.
>
> Just remember Org is an Emacs mode, not a W32 feature :)
>
> --
> Bastien
>
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