From: Rafael <rvf0068@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-protocol is bitrotting away
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:34:26 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8739e7jral.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111101194403.GA4130@keller.hars.de> (Florian Hars's message of "Tue, 1 Nov 2011 20:44:03 +0100")
Florian Hars <florian@hars.de> writes:
> Of cousre my first error was to try to do something productive on a
> current ubuntu, but since they have again broken the canonical way to
> configure protocol handlers, 90% of all howtos describing how to
> configure org-protocol plain don't work on ubuntu 11.10. gconftool
> does no longer work, setting things in about:config in firefox has no
> effect, the current season's incantantion is to put
>
> [Desktop Entry]
> Name=org-protocol
> Exec=emacsclient %U
> Type=Application
> Terminal=false
> Categories=System;
> MimeType=x-scheme-handler/org-protocol;
>
> into ~/.local/share/applications/org-protocol.desktop and then run
> update-desktop-database .local/share/applications/ , as mentioned before:
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/41733
Hmm. With Ubuntu 11.10 and Firefox that came with it, these steps were
not enough. I had Firefox asking for the application to open
org-protocol links, and choosing 'org-protocol' did not work, as it had
in Natty. However, choosing '/usr/bin/emacsclient' for the application,
worked for me.
> More serious is the problen that firefox 7.0.1 steadfastly refuses
> to set location.href to the URIs required by org-protocol, it throws
> rather scary looking exceptions if the result of
> encodeURIComponent(location.href) in the URI does not appear after a
> question mark. I sort of got it working by changing the URI to
> "org-protocol://capture://?x="+encodeURIComponent(l)+"/"+...
> and then added the same three characters in
> org-protocol-check-filename-for-protocol:
> (regexp-quote (plist-get (cdr prolist) :protocol)) ":/+\\(\\?x=\\)?")))
>
> - Florian.
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