From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jude DaShiell Subject: Re: Org links that point to filenames with space do not open Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 21:13:58 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:32973) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9n8z-0003Xu-Bu for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 21:14:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9n8x-0002FJ-T6 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 21:14:01 -0400 Received: from shellworld.net ([69.60.117.94]:49246 helo=server1.shellworld.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1T9n8x-0002DW-O9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Sep 2012 21:13:59 -0400 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa Cc: Org Mode 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. > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- jude Adobe fiend for failing to Flash