From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@shellworld.net>
To: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.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 21:13:58 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.01.1209062112350.29583@freire1.furyyjbeyq.arg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACHMzOGtFP5U8DptR8HH-20K-mtvfYSmKNHqRYXn=X7PB0ERRw@mail.gmail.com>
I'm pretty sure a (") needs to go right after the first (:) and another
needs to be just before the first (]) character. On Thu, 6 Sep 2012,
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> 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.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> More info:
>
> - GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.36) of
> 2012-01-29 on bob.porkrind.org
> - Org-mode version 7.9.1 (release_7.9.1-145-g0a6165-git @ mixed
> installation! /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/org/ and
> /Users/fullofcaffeine/.emacs.d/vendor/org/lisp/)
> - Mac OSX Lion.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Marcelo.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-07 1:14 UTC|newest]
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 [this message]
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
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