Re: Small bug? org-narrow-to-subtree and open file link

[James K. Lin <james2k2lin@yahoo.com>]

Igor Sosa Mayor <joseleopoldo1792 <at> gmail.com> writes:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> maybe this is a small bug or something wrong in my config...
> 
> But: if I use org-narrow-to-subtree and then use org-return to open a
> file link the narrowed function get lost and I get the whole buffer
> again. This happens at least if I get a question because the file is too
> big and I have to decide whether I want to open it (this by the way
> divides the window very unexpectedly...).
> 
> I'm using Org-mode version 8.2.10.
> 
> Any hint?
> 
> Many thanks in advance!
> 
> 

Igor,

org-narrow-to-subtree creates a subtree buffer. Your org-return call within
that new subtree buffer command operates on the base buffer. Many of Org's
link navigation commands operate this way because they use the base buffer
as their context.