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From: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Robert Love <rblove_lists@comcast.net>
Cc: org-mode-email <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Hyperlink to Table in Other Org file
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2018 19:33:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ51ETpiYnvaPhHsxzod4ZufvOjL-XYm098Rg3coo=kSwQDb5g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33CF5301-BC81-4586-ACF7-46B1351AED73@comcast.net>

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I don't think this can be done with labels/names out of the box. You can do
it with radio targets, e.g. <<tbl:luaerrors>> in the external file, and
your link where you want it.

John

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On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 6:49 PM, Robert Love <rblove_lists@comcast.net>
wrote:

> All my attempts to create an org mode link to a table in another org file
> fails to find the table.   Instead I’m offered to create a new heading,
> which is not what I want.
>
> In Section 4.3 External Links I see this format:
>
> file:projects.org::some words                text search in Org file(31)
>
> so my link looks like
>
> This is how to find error codes [[file:rst.org::tbl:luaerrors][Errors]]
>
> And I have this entry in the org file with the table
>
> #+LABEL: tbl:luaerrors
>
> I’ve also tried the absolute path.   All advice appreciated.
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-04  2:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-04  1:49 Hyperlink to Table in Other Org file Robert Love
2018-08-04  2:33 ` John Kitchin [this message]
2018-08-10  6:52 ` stardiviner

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