From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-org list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Understand the source of "Unable to resolve link"
Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2018 17:19:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1vsiv7t.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFyQvY0zO4p5c15dNkknJvMeFYo9brzNVcwChX2VFMW9-t8f8A@mail.gmail.com> (Kaushal Modi's message of "Sun, 04 Feb 2018 15:58:15 +0000")
Hello,
Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> writes:
> A user needs to support having gopher links in Org document:
>
> [[gopher://some.gopher.site][Dummy gopher link]]
>
> But the export fails saying that it's unable to resolve the link.
>
> The behavior can be easily recreated by exporting a document containing
> that dummy link using C-c C-e h H.
>
> I added "gopher" to the org-html-link function, but that obviously didn't
> help.
>
> I traced the error to org-export-data in ox.el, but I cannot edebug that
> function; I get:
>
> edebug-syntax-error: Invalid read syntax: "Failed matching", (&rest
> (&define name (&rest arg) cl-declarations-or-string def-body))
>
> (I'll open an emacs bug for that.)
>
> So what needs to be fixed in ox.el (or elsewhere?) so that gopher: protocol
> links are allowed?
I don't think Org defines gopher links. Where is it registered? In
particular, what is the export function associated to the link type?
If you don't tell Org what it a gopher link, e.g., within
`org-link-parameters', Org considers your example above as a fuzzy link,
hence the error.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-04 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-04 15:58 Understand the source of "Unable to resolve link" Kaushal Modi
2018-02-04 16:19 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2018-02-04 16:23 ` Kaushal Modi
2018-02-04 16:31 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-02-04 20:42 ` Kaushal Modi
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