Brett Viren <bv@bnl.gov> writes:

> 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

calling

,----
| emacs +42 foo.org
`----

should open the file foo.org and put the cursor in 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.

Yes - that would be quite useful.

>
>>> Chance of success: 10%
>>
>> I guess higher?
>
> I like your optimism!

I am an optimist :-)

Cheers,

Rainer

>
> -Brett.

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