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From: Eric S Fraga <ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk>
To: Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>
Cc: "Sébastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>,
	emacs-orgmode@gnu.org,
	"Giles Chamberlin" <giles.chamberlin@tandberg.com>
Subject: Re: Re: Limited #+INCLUDE ?
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 09:27:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878w89l2pq.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eii26lzg.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk>

On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:40:35 -0400, Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
> I'm considering investigating the following and would appreciate
> comments on this idea. The aim is to make it easier to use Org-mode to
> work pure code files which are *external to Org-mode* (i.e. this
> proposal lies outside of the current org-babel tangling framework).
> 
> - Extend Org file links to allow links to a range of lines in a
>   file. The syntax could be
>   [[file:/path/to/file::from::to][linkname]]

+1

I like this idea, especially for exporting complex documents.  If
org-store-link were enhanced to generate links with this line
information, I would probably use this a lot.

> - These links will bring up a buffer visiting the target file, narrowed
>   to the target region.

Or could be brought up with a wide view but with the region selected?

> - 'from' and 'to' could be line numbers, or regexps for text search.

The latter could be quite appealing, although possibly a little
fragile.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-27  9:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-23 11:25 Limited #+INCLUDE ? Giles Chamberlin
2010-04-26  8:32 ` Sébastien Vauban
2010-04-26 19:40   ` Dan Davison
2010-04-27  0:34     ` Mark Elston
2010-04-27  2:19       ` Dan Davison
2010-04-28  0:52         ` Mark Elston
2010-04-27  8:27     ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2010-04-27 10:25       ` Darlan Cavalcante Moreira
2010-04-27 15:12         ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-27 17:26           ` Dan Davison
2010-04-27 17:58             ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-27 18:27             ` Giles Chamberlin
2010-04-27 17:52           ` Samuel Wales
2010-04-27 19:19             ` Dan Davison
2010-04-27 21:56               ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-29 23:14               ` Samuel Wales

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