From: Bruno Barbier <brubar.cs@gmail.com>
To: Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] worg/org-faq.org: Recommend cb_thunderlink Thunderbird add-on
Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2023 19:26:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <63e297da.050a0220.a3698.2545@mx.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2e607236-c8db-7cc2-c21c-94849b2527ff@gmail.com>
Hi Max,
Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> writes:
> A have prepared an alternative patch. Let me know if have suggestions,
> objections, or if you prefer to proceed with another revision of your
> patch.
Looks good to me.
> It seems you had no plan to polish your Org and system configuration to
> such degree.
Not that one, that I'm using only when forced to use win32!
(else, I'm a very happy user of notmuch)
Thanks Max!
Bruno
> From a1b3a81bbc11fd2f55096cc2e29f97797b80b915 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2023 21:49:06 +0700
> Subject: [PATCH] org-faq.org: Recommend cb_thunderlink Thunderbird add-on
>
> * org-faq.org (Thunderbird emails): Add CUSTOM_ID property to have
> stable anchor during HTML export. Recommend cb_thunderlink extension as a
> means to generate mid: links and to handle existing thunderlink: ones.
> Add a note that on Windows Thunderbird should register itself as a
> handler of the mid: protocol.
>
> Thanks to Bruno Barbier for discussion on the emacs-orgmode
> mailing list.
> ---
> org-faq.org | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/org-faq.org b/org-faq.org
> index 0410d368..a7db75c1 100644
> --- a/org-faq.org
> +++ b/org-faq.org
> @@ -1999,13 +1999,16 @@ ** Can I use CamelCase links?
> consult the [[https://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/org-wikinodes.html][documentation]].
>
> ** Can I create links to Thunderbirds emails?
> +:PROPERTIES:
> +:CUSTOM_ID: mid-url-handler
> +:END:
>
> Thunderbird-91 and later versions support =mid:= URI scheme proposed
> -many years ago, see
> -[[https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2392.html][RFC 2392 - Content-ID and Message-ID Uniform Resource Locators]]
> -for details. To create a link you need to copy the value of the
> -Message-ID header, it should be possible with some add-on. As the
> -last resort you may obtain the identifier by opening message source
> +many years ago in
> +[[https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc2392.html][RFC 2392 - Content-ID and Message-ID Uniform Resource Locators]].
> +To create a link you need to copy the value of the Message-ID header.
> +It requires installing some add-on, see =cb_thunderlink= example below.
> +As the last resort you may obtain the identifier by opening message source
> (=Ctrl+U=). Message-ID resembles email address but has a unique
> string in the local (user) part. Remove angle brackets and prepend
> the inner part with =mid:= to create a link. A command to open the
> @@ -2034,6 +2037,10 @@ ** Can I create links to Thunderbirds emails?
> [Default Applications]
> x-scheme-handler/mid=thunderbird.desktop;
> #+END_EXAMPLE
> +On Windows ensure that Thunderbird is installed as default handler
> +for URI protocols related to mail. This approach allows to have
> +uniform handler withing Emacs, including
> +[[https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Goto-Address-mode.html][~goto-address-mode~]].
>
> Instead of calling ~browse-url~ and setting up the scheme handler
> you may launch thunderbird directly. It is a bit tricky in Emacs,
> @@ -2044,12 +2051,26 @@ ** Can I create links to Thunderbirds emails?
> the link:
> : thunderbird -mail 'imap-message://USER_NAME%40gmail.com@imap.googlemail.com/INBOX?messageId=ka42mn$mn9$1@ger.gmane.org'
>
> +There is
> +[[https://addons.thunderbird.net/thunderbird/addon/cb_thunderlink/][=cb_thunderlink= Thunderbird add-on]]
> +that allows to generate links accordingly to configurable template, e.g.
> +: [[mid:$msgid$][$author_name$: $subject$ ($date_iso$)]]
> +See the
> +[[https://list.orgmode.org/63d01412.050a0220.9611.9c4d@mx.google.com/][discussion]]
> +on the emacs-orgmode mailing list.
> +Additionally the extension may open messages using =thunderlink:=
> +and =cbthunderlink:= protocols however it requires installing
> +of a helper application. These URI schemes may be registered in Org
> +just as it is suggested for =mid:= links above.
> +
> The ThunderLink add-on recommended earlier did not work since
> -transition of Thunderbird from XUL add-ons to WebExtensions,
> +transition of Thunderbird-78 from XUL add-ons to WebExtensions,
> so the following recipe is obsolete:
> [[http://list.orgmode.org/ka42mn$mn9$1@ger.gmane.org][from Christoph Herzog: Re: Linking to Thunderbird (correction)]].
> -Notice that this link uses Message-ID to reference a particular
> -message as well.
> +To open earlier created =thunderlink:= links either
> +install =cb_thunderlink= add-on or add to ~browse-url-handlers~ alist
> +a function that extracts Message-ID and passes it to =mid:= protocol
> +handler.
>
> * Plain Lists
> :PROPERTIES:
> --
> 2.25.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-07 18:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <draft-87r0vhxg15.fsf@tosh-laptop.mail-host-address-is-not-set>
2023-01-21 21:32 ` Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch) AW
2023-01-21 22:43 ` Gautier Ponsinet
2023-01-22 4:44 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-22 8:32 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-22 9:38 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-22 10:36 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-22 18:47 ` AW
2023-01-23 6:19 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-23 10:40 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-23 13:55 ` AW
2023-01-23 18:28 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-24 9:40 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-24 10:42 ` Dirk-Jan C. Binnema
2023-01-24 11:17 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-24 17:08 ` Dirk-Jan C. Binnema
2023-01-24 19:12 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-26 10:01 ` AW
2023-01-24 19:01 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-28 14:08 ` [OT] email opens (was: Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch)) Gregor Zattler
2023-01-28 18:26 ` tomas
2023-01-29 4:37 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-26 9:58 ` Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch) AW
2023-01-26 10:16 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-26 11:43 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-26 12:18 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-26 18:41 ` AW
2023-01-23 11:46 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-23 13:59 ` AW
2023-01-23 14:20 ` AW
2023-01-24 9:44 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-24 16:11 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-24 17:32 ` Bruno Barbier
2023-01-25 12:48 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-28 2:36 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-28 8:30 ` Bruno Barbier
2023-01-28 8:30 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-31 19:56 ` PATCH for worg about cb_thunderlink (Re: Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch)) Bruno Barbier
2023-02-01 16:18 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-01 18:16 ` Bruno Barbier
2023-02-02 14:47 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-02 6:04 ` Bruno Barbier
2023-02-03 14:50 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-03 15:42 ` Bruno Barbier
2023-02-04 4:59 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-06 11:46 ` Bruno Barbier
2023-02-07 15:08 ` [PATCH] worg/org-faq.org: Recommend cb_thunderlink Thunderbird add-on Max Nikulin
2023-02-07 18:26 ` Bruno Barbier [this message]
2023-02-08 15:45 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-23 18:37 ` Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch) Jean Louis
2023-01-24 17:22 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-24 17:49 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-25 15:31 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-25 16:48 ` This is out of thread subject Jean Louis
2023-01-25 18:01 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-26 6:28 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-27 11:23 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-27 11:51 ` Firefox permission dialog and org-protocol Max Nikulin
2023-01-29 13:50 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-30 5:48 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-30 14:59 ` [BUG] org-manual: Using bookmarklet for org-capture is no longer reliable (was: Firefox permission dialog and org-protocol) Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-31 8:11 ` [BUG] org-manual: Using bookmarklet for org-capture is no longer reliable Charles Philip Chan
2023-01-31 12:20 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-01 13:38 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-02 14:09 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-02 14:17 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-02-02 15:02 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-05 7:43 ` Max Nikulin
2023-02-05 10:26 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-31 1:59 ` Firefox permission dialog and org-protocol Samuel Wales
2023-01-26 16:19 ` Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch) Max Nikulin
2023-01-27 6:41 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-27 15:19 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-29 4:18 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-29 8:41 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-24 17:39 ` Bruno Barbier
2023-01-24 17:52 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-25 12:56 ` [FR] Should Org provide commonly used link types? (was: Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch)) Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-25 16:40 ` Should Org provide commonly used link types? Jean Louis
2023-01-25 18:15 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-26 5:09 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-26 6:11 ` Jean Louis
2023-04-26 18:18 ` jawatech
2023-01-24 9:42 ` Link from orgmode file to E-Mail (using kmail or notmuch) Ihor Radchenko
2023-01-24 15:49 ` Max Nikulin
2023-01-24 18:14 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-24 18:03 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-22 7:29 ` Jean Louis
2023-01-27 18:15 ` Bruno Barbier
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.orgmode.org/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=63e297da.050a0220.a3698.2545@mx.google.com \
--to=brubar.cs@gmail.com \
--cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
--cc=manikulin@gmail.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).