Re: How to open a link to a folder/file in Finder, not Dired

[Gerardo Moro <gerardomoro37@gmail.com>]

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It works! Thanks so much!

El mié, 20 oct 2021 a las 19:08, Mark Barton (<mbarton98@gmail.com>)
escribió:

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> On Oct 20, 2021, at 1:36 AM, Gerardo Moro <gerardomoro37@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I am having the same problem as reported here:
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/66593/how-to-open-a-link-to-a-folder-file-in-finder-not-dired
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>
> I copy paste:
>
> I used to be able to create links with open-insert-link pointing to
> folders or files. When I clicked on them, I would be redirected to Finder.
> Lately, they are shown within Dired. How to control this behaviour? When
> I use either [[file:/users/Shared]] or [[file+emacs:/users/Shared]], and
> click on them, I get the dired buffer, not the Finder app.
>
> Thanks!
> G.M.
>
>
> According to the help for org-open-at-point it should work if you give a
> double prefix argument. I tried C-u C-u C-c C-o and it opened a link in
> finder.
>
> I normally prefer dired, but when I need finder, I use Keyboard Maestro to
> associate H-f to bring the finder to focus in a manner specific to the
> current application. So when emacs is the current application, Keyboard
> Maestro will send the following keystrokes to emacs to open finder in the
> directory associated with the current buffer:    M-! open .
>
> For the case where other applications other than emacs are the current
> application, I can configure the macro to bring up finder using the various
> application specific menu options to show file in finder. If there are no
> specific configurations for the application, then it just switches to
> finder.
>
> Mark
>

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