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From: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
To: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-notmuch: how to open-link-at-point in other window?
Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 14:41:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874mn5g4e7.fsf@kyleam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150521181022.GC19311@chitra.no-ip.org> (Suvayu Ali's message of "Thu, 21 May 2015 20:10:22 +0200")

Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 11:41:07AM -0400, Kyle Meyer wrote:
[...]
>> You can set org-notmuch-open-function to a function that behaves the way
>> you want.  There are probably cleaner ways to handle this, but below
>> seems to work.
>> 
>> #+begin_src elisp
>>   (setq org-notmuch-open-function 'org-notmuch-follow-link-other-window)
>> 
>>   (defun org-notmuch-follow-link-other-window (search)
>>     "Like `org-notmuch-follow-link', but use other window."
>>     (pop-to-buffer (save-window-excursion
>>                      (notmuch-show (org-link-unescape search)))))
>> #+end_src
>
> I think this (writing your own defun) is the cleanest way to handle
> this.  There is no way for Org to ensure a consistent behaviour for all
> possible link types, there are too many.

Yes, I agree.  It wasn't clear in my original message, but by "cleaner
ways", I was referring to the implementation of
org-notmuch-follow-link-other-window.  I don't know if there's a better
way to override switch-to-buffer.

-- 
Kyle

      reply	other threads:[~2015-05-21 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-21 13:09 org-notmuch: how to open-link-at-point in other window? Gregor Zattler
2015-05-21 13:35 ` Leo Ufimtsev
2015-05-21 13:42   ` Gregor Zattler
2015-05-21 14:27     ` Subhan Michael Tindall
2015-05-21 15:41 ` Kyle Meyer
2015-05-21 18:10   ` Suvayu Ali
2015-05-21 18:41     ` Kyle Meyer [this message]

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