Re: [Orgmode] Link-protocols

[Christian Zang]

Hi Anthony,

thanks a lot - that works! Indeed, the org-mailing-list is one of the nicest 
places on the 'web!

Best,
Christian

Am 01.03.2010 um 17:43 schrieb Anthony Lander:

> Hi Christian,
> 
> Just some small errors in the papers code. Try this instead:
> 
> (org-add-link-type "papers" 'org-papers-item-open)
> 
> (defun org-papers-item-open (url)
> "Open the given uid, which is a reference to an item in Papers"
> (shell-command (concat "open \"papers:" url "\"")))
> 
> 'org-add-link-type needs the name of the protocol, so in this case 'papers', 
> as that is the protocol part of the link. Also, there was a missed bad 
> variable reference: you renamed uid to url, but missed the reference in the 
> shell command accidentally.
> 
> Anyway, this code should work. Please let me know one way or another.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
>  -Anthony
> 
> On 28-Feb-10, at 3:18 AM, Christian Zang wrote:
> 
>> Hi Anthony,
>> 
>> thanks a lot for your interest in that specific problem.
>> 
>> Am 27.02.2010 um 14:37 schrieb Anthony Lander:
>> 
>>> On 10-Feb-27, at 3:10 AM, Christian Zang wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Am 26.02.2010 um 22:50 schrieb Anthony Lander:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hmm... that's weird. Can you get papers.app to open the link from the 
>>>>> command line with 'open'? I figured it out the format with Together by 
>>>>> using the "copy item link" command. You could also try dragging the link 
>>>>> from the app to the terminal and see what it pastes. Or if none of those 
>>>>> work, you can try do some applescripting to try to figure it out.
>>>> 
>>>> In Terminal "open" works just fine with the papers://... link, and so does 
>>>> pasting the link into a browser. I am a little bit confused, maybe I 
>>>> should look into applescript.
>>> 
>>> Well, if 'open' works from the command line, then I suspect the bug is 
>>> somewhere else. If you send me the code you modified for papers.app and a 
>>> small org file with a link in it, I'll take a look at it to see if there is 
>>> something missing in the org setup. Also, which emacs and which org 
>>> versions are you using?
>> 
>> Please find attached the part of my .emacs where I put the modified code, 
>> and an org-file with links. And: I am using the emacs 23.1.92 build from 
>> http://emacsformacosx.com/ with org-mode 6.34trans.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Best,
>> Christian
>> 
>> <papers_test.org><emacs_part.el>
>