From: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Org links that point to filenames with space do not open
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 23:57:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CACHMzOGOsrtYGRp5xr4f69H6w9E=NALM-sPQdMQ7aG=sdoiMLg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACHMzOGbyX2aqhbO38fWvxVDquGkaOvDzsqwODELD6_uL1GjeQ@mail.gmail.com>
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OK, found the issue, had to use url-insert-entities-in-string instead of
shell-quote-argument.
Thanks,
- Marcelo.
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <
celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nick, it's a custom script... however, it looks like I was using the wrong
> format. Instead of escaping the space chars, I should uri-encode them it
> seems. I'll try that. Thanks!
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> wrote:
>
>> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I have several links that use the file protocol to open files indexed in
>> > org entries. They work fine for entries that point to file whose
>> filenames
>> > do *not* contain space, but for entries with space in them, it just
>> fails
>> > silently. I.e:
>> >
>> > [[file:/Volumes/ext-hd/pdfs/Name\ Of\ The-\ 4th\ file.pdf]]
>> >
>> > I even escaped the filename using the (shell-quote-argument) function
>> when
>> > indexing, but no luck.
>> >
>>
>> This is a link to a directory. I grabbed it with C-c l and inserted it
>> with C-c C-l. It seems to work fine:
>>
>> [[file:lib/music/Arnold%20Schoenberg/Moses%20und%20Aron/][Moses und Aron]
>>
>> Nick
>>
>
>
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-07 0:31 Org links that point to filenames with space do not open Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2012-09-07 1:13 ` Jude DaShiell
2012-09-07 4:03 ` Nick Dokos
2012-09-07 4:47 ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2012-09-07 4:57 ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [this message]
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