Rainer M Krug <Rainer@krugs.de> writes:

> Brett Viren <bv@bnl.gov> writes:
>>   file:///path/to/foo.tex.orglink?line=42

> But jumping to the .org file would be the aim - right?

Yes, right.  Maybe a better example is:

  file://foo.orglink?line=42

which might get interpreted as "go to line 42 in ./foo.org".

This example is also a relative link which would be less brittle as long
as foo.org and foo.pdf are kept together in the same directory.

>> Chance of success: 10%
>
> I guess higher?

I like your optimism!

-Brett.