From: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: directory from which attachments are taken
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2017 10:26:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <873780qllt.fsf@gmx.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAOHcZqPTK_ARQKrY_K-gdNALLXEfMd+2ocExz1hY+OfZUj7NpQ@mail.gmail.com
kevinbanjo <kevinbanjo@gmail.com> writes:
> I'm downloading files into my "~/Downloads" directory and attaching them to
> an org file in "~/Private/org" and every time it tries to look in the
> latter for the attachment and I have to navigate back to the former. Is
> there a setting where I can direct it where to initially look for the files
> to attach or a setting where it will just keep the last place I attached a
> file and just use that as the initial value?
You could probably do something like this, though I haven’t tested it
extensively.
(defun rasmus/org-attach (orig-fun &rest args)
"Change dir of the shell to buffer's `default-directory'."
(let ((default-directory "~/Downloads"))
(apply orig-fun args)))
(advice-add #'org-attach :around #'rasmus/org-attach)
--
Sådan en god dansk lagereddike kan man slet ikke bruge mere
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2017-09-05 22:54 directory from which attachments are taken kevinbanjo
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