From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: William Henney <whenney@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 09:26:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3638a6ddc9613b477110bc216a09fea7@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41c818190710030856i1b0280bdvc88a82e954f738b8@mail.gmail.com>
On Oct 3, 2007, at 17:56, William Henney wrote:
> Hi list
>
> If I call org-insert-link with the region active, then the region
> content is instantly deleted while I am prompted for the link. This is
> rather disconcerting, but for most link types the region content
> magically reappears as the default value of the description. However,
> for "file:" links the default value of the description becomes the
> link itself, and the previous content of the region is lost (as far as
> I can see). Is this intended?
>
> This is with Org version 5.09 - I'm sure it used to work at some time
> in the past.
You have found a bug - fixed for 5.11. I am also keeping the region
in the buffer until the last moment now, to ease your discomfort :-)
Thanks.
- Carsten
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Carsten Dominik
Sterrenkundig Instituut "Anton Pannekoek"
Universiteit van Amsterdam
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NL-1098SJ Amsterdam
phone: +31 20 525 7477
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-04 7:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-03 15:56 apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region William Henney
2007-10-03 21:15 ` Bastien
2007-10-04 0:16 ` William Henney
2007-10-04 10:44 ` Bastien
2007-10-04 7:26 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2007-10-04 14:37 ` William Henney
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