From: Chris Henderson <henders254@gmail.com>
To: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Shortcut to file
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 16:34:08 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFrmxDeUB6OyU9KJ9qtyqRejYcVubqgcJgkWbZT1A-7PvSGfJA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bnw7jj0z.fsf@gmail.com>
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C-u C-c C-l solves all problems. Now I can link any file (PDF etc.) from
anywhere within org and with tab completion. Thanks.
On Sat, Apr 12, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> wrote:
> Chris Henderson <henders254@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Looks like org-insert-link doesn't have any tab completion feature to
> list files on the
> > system. How do I get that?
> >
> > I can tab complete file+sys: but then can't do ~/directory/file.txt
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 3:31 PM, Eric Abrahamsen <
> eric@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote:
> >
> > Chris Henderson <henders254@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > Is there any way to quickly add a file's location rather than
> typing
> > > the whole file://path/to/location. The files are mostly freemind or
> > > libreoffice calc/ word files.
> > >
> > > If the file or the directory is not there, it can also be created
> > > from within org easily.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> >
> > Are these links to files? You can use `org-insert-link' with a prefix
> > argument, to get the usual find-file interface, and a link inserted
> once
> > you've found it.
>
> You must have missed the "prefix argument" part of Eric's answer: C-u C-c
> C-l
>
> --
> Nick
>
>
>
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-16 3:37 Shortcut to file Chris Henderson
2014-03-16 4:31 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-04-12 2:09 ` Chris Henderson
2014-04-12 3:16 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-04-12 3:58 ` Nick Dokos
2014-04-12 6:34 ` Chris Henderson [this message]
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