From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: Dov Grobgeld <dov.grobgeld@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: org-edit-file ?
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 22:45:46 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <81y5zshnzx.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA++fsGG3BuKT-1rruwY7rXXoPYUHUuRHnk=Sv-daBUC_9g_tjA@mail.gmail.com> (Dov Grobgeld's message of "Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:26:37 +0300")
Dov Grobgeld <dov.grobgeld@gmail.com> writes:
> I just thought of an idea that I wonder if someone has implemented.
>
> While writing my journal I find myself wanting to insert a graphics
> file, e.g. a svg file and I write file:foo.svg . After having written
> the name I enter inkscape to create the contents of the file. To do
> that I have to run inkscape manually and eventually doing saveas and
> navigate to the correct directory to save the file. So my idea is to
> have a a new command org-edit-file that would:
>
> If the file does not exist, copy a skeleton file to the filename
> or generate the skeleton file by an emacs-function or by calling
> an external application.
> Call the configured editor application on the new file.
> If invoked with Ctrl-u , allow the user to specify what editor to
> run on the file, e.g. inkscape, or killustrator on svg files.
>
> Does something like this already exists?
Start from C-h f org-open-file.
>
> Regards,
> Dov
>
>
>
--
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-20 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-20 14:26 org-edit-file ? Dov Grobgeld
2011-07-20 17:15 ` Jambunathan K [this message]
2011-07-21 9:32 ` Bastien
2011-07-21 9:42 ` Dov Grobgeld
2011-07-21 10:54 ` Jambunathan K
2011-07-21 22:11 ` Sebastian Rose
2011-07-21 23:50 ` Jambunathan K
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=81y5zshnzx.fsf@gmail.com \
--to=kjambunathan@gmail.com \
--cc=dov.grobgeld@gmail.com \
--cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.