* environmental variables in links in org @ 2015-11-05 11:16 Zhihao Ding 2015-11-15 14:03 ` Grant Rettke 2015-11-16 18:14 ` Samuel Wales 0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Zhihao Ding @ 2015-11-05 11:16 UTC (permalink / raw) To: emacs-orgmode [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 177 bytes --] Hi guys, Is it a good idea to use environment variables in the links referenced in a org file? e.g. [[$mydata/myfigure.pdf]] If so how to achieve this? Many thanks, Zhihao [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 327 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: environmental variables in links in org 2015-11-05 11:16 environmental variables in links in org Zhihao Ding @ 2015-11-15 14:03 ` Grant Rettke 2015-11-16 11:38 ` Zhihao Ding 2015-11-16 18:14 ` Samuel Wales 1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Grant Rettke @ 2015-11-15 14:03 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Zhihao Ding; +Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Zhihao Ding <zhihao.ding@gmail.com> wrote: > Is it a good idea to use environment variables in the links referenced in a > org file? e.g. > > [[$mydata/myfigure.pdf]] How do you want Org to behave when the user clicks the link? > If so how to achieve this? I would try in-line source blocks. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: environmental variables in links in org 2015-11-15 14:03 ` Grant Rettke @ 2015-11-16 11:38 ` Zhihao Ding 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Zhihao Ding @ 2015-11-16 11:38 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Grant Rettke; +Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 597 bytes --] Thanks for your reply. I found controlling the environment outside org is much better and stopped thinking this direction. Cheers, Zhihao On 15 November 2015 at 14:03, Grant Rettke <gcr@wisdomandwonder.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Zhihao Ding <zhihao.ding@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is it a good idea to use environment variables in the links referenced > in a > > org file? e.g. > > > > [[$mydata/myfigure.pdf]] > > How do you want Org to behave when the user clicks the link? > > > If so how to achieve this? > > I would try in-line source blocks. > -- Regards, Zhihao Ding [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 1156 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: environmental variables in links in org 2015-11-05 11:16 environmental variables in links in org Zhihao Ding 2015-11-15 14:03 ` Grant Rettke @ 2015-11-16 18:14 ` Samuel Wales 1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Samuel Wales @ 2015-11-16 18:14 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Zhihao Ding; +Cc: emacs-orgmode On 11/5/15, Zhihao Ding <zhihao.ding@gmail.com> wrote: > Is it a good idea to use environment variables in the links referenced in a > org file? e.g. imo yes. > [[$mydata/myfigure.pdf]] > > If so how to achieve this? you just did! ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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