From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) Subject: Re: Bug: Toggle descriptive and literal links [7.4] Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:12:03 -1000 Message-ID: References: <20110804131952.4ewyd4j9q800wgw8@imap.uni-ulm.de> <874o1gfawl.fsf@gnu.org> <87hb58yun8.fsf@altern.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:33586) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QvuWQ-0003bL-GJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:12:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QvuWH-0001Qs-8J for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:12:18 -0400 Received: from oproxy9.bluehost.com ([69.89.24.6]:35139) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QvuWH-0001QO-2J for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:12:09 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87hb58yun8.fsf@altern.org> (Bastien's message of "Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:57:37 +0200") 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: Bastien Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, reiner.steib@gmx.de Bastien writes: > Hi Thomas, > > tsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: > >> Thanks for adding this. I work with literal links and this potentially >> saves time and effort. >> >> I wonder if I'm using it correctly? In .emacs I set >> org-link-display-descriptive nil and have: >> >> -------- >> org-link-display-descriptive is a variable defined in `org.el'. >> Its value is nil >> >> Documentation: >> Non-nil means Org will display descriptive links. >> E.g. [[http://orgmode.org][Org website]] will be displayed as >> "Org Website", hiding the link itself and just displaying its >> description. When set to `nil', Org will display the full links >> literally. >> >> You can interactively set the value of this variable using the >> `org-toggle-link-display'. >> -------- >> >> But when I open an Org-mode buffer I find the links displayed >> descriptively. > > The initialization of the link display relied on > `org-descriptive-links' and I discover this variable (doh!) > > So I've now remove `org-link-display-descriptive' and use > `org-descriptive-links' instead for backward compatibility. > > Please use this variable too and let me know if things are > all right now. > > Best, Aloha Bastien, I pulled from git and put this in .emacs: (setq org-descriptive-links nil) Now links display as expected on startup. Thanks for looking into this. All the best, Tom -- Thomas S. Dye http://www.tsdye.com