Re: doi proxy , a test patch

[Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>]

Is there a way one can avoid the defcustom and achieve the same effect
using link abbreviations? I don't know.

  (info "(org) Link abbreviations")


Fabrice Pardo <fabrice.pardo@lpn.cnrs.fr> writes:

> Hi,
>
> My institution library permits direct access to abstracts
> with pdf contents if we access to article through an address like
> http://dx.doi.org.my.instituti.on/... instead of http://dx.doi.org/...
>
> In the attached patch, I have defined a new variable org-doi-proxy
> which can be customized by the user.
>
> diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
> index 05f5375..c5d17a9 100644
> --- a/lisp/org.el
> +++ b/lisp/org.el
> @@ -1838,6 +1838,10 @@ For more examples, see the system specific constants
>  			(string :tag "Command")
>  			(sexp :tag "Lisp form")))))
>  
> +(defcustom org-doi-proxy "http://dx.doi.org/"
> +  "The doi proxy"
> +  :group 'org-link-follow
> +  :type 'string)
>  
>  
>  (defgroup org-refile nil
> @@ -9714,7 +9718,7 @@ application the system uses for this file type."
>  					 path))))
>  
>  	 ((string= type "doi")
> -	  (browse-url (concat "http://dx.doi.org/" (if (org-string-match-p "[[:nonascii:] ]" path)
> +	  (browse-url (concat org-doi-proxy (if (org-string-match-p "[[:nonascii:] ]" path)
>  						       (org-link-escape
>  							path org-link-escape-chars-browser)
>  						     path))))
>

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