Marvin Doyley <
marvinpas@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
> Does anybody now how to search the content of a linked file ? I have a
> master file that is included in org-agenda file list. This file contains
> links to other research project related org files. Unfortunately, is seems
> that only way to search the content of the link file is to include it in
> the agenda file list, ideally I prefer not to do this.
>
> To illustrate the problem, lets say I have a file
myfile.org, which is
> included in the list of org agenda files.
>
>
myfile.org contains the following
>
> * Apples
> * Pears
> * [[file:~/
test.org][Farmers]]
>
> Similarly,
test.org contains
>
> * Jack
> - Cheapest supplier of Apples
> - Deliver
> * Joe
> - Pear supplies and other vegetables
> * Bill
> - Potential supplier
>
>
> Lets say I want to do a keyword search for vegetables, I would hit C-a s.
> The problem is that unless I include
test.org in the agenda file list, it
> doesn't work.
>
>
> I appreciate any help or suggestion.
>
> Cheers
> M