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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Tim O'Callaghan <timo@dspsrv.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Some suggestions - mostly for non (X)Emacs updating of org mode files.
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 11:06:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81422ed510dc4a2a28eaf07e98b2924f@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060516084439.GA2584@ELSAMSW37164>


On May 16, 2006, at 10:44, Tim O'Callaghan wrote:
> As far as i know XEmacs uses mswindows-* and Gnu Emacs uses w32-*, but
> the parameters seem to be the same.

OK, I'll check how to fix this.

> I'll try those out. As for using a mouse-3 I prefer using the
> keyboard, its quicker than using a mouse. I would prefer that under
> windows, it is the other way around. So that any file that is not
> specifically mentioned in the org-file-apps is opened by default, and
> C-RET performs the system mime operation.

Hmm.  I guess there could be an option to reverse this, yes.

> Under XEmacs ms windows the link file:~/.bashrc means nothing. I've
> come across this before as i use my .xemacs config on a few different
> platforms. If you use (expand-file-name "~/.bashrc") on windows it
> might return "C:\\home\ dir\\tim\\.bashrc" and on linux ("/home\
> dir/tim/.bashrc"). When combined with calling an external process is
> better, especially since it also shell-quotes the string.
>
> IIRC This works for Gnu Emacs and XEmacs.

I do expand-file-name on the file path before opening it.  Can you give 
me an example on when this fils to work correctly?

>
> Could i also suggest that when opening a link that ends in a / or \
> that it invokes dired mode on that directory?

Add an entry '(directory . emacs) to org-file-apps.  Thi indicates that 
directories should be opened in Emacs, and that automatically means 
dired.  I just see that this feature is not properly documented - will 
fix this.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-16  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-25 14:27 Some suggestions - mostly for non (X)Emacs updating of org mode files Tim O'Callaghan
2006-04-25 14:42 ` Nic
2006-04-27 11:23 ` Carsten Dominik
2006-04-27 13:05   ` Tim O'Callaghan
2006-05-16  7:51     ` Carsten Dominik
2006-05-16  8:44       ` Tim O'Callaghan
2006-05-16  9:06         ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2006-05-16 10:24           ` Tim O'Callaghan
2006-05-17  9:55             ` Carsten Dominik

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