Re: Attention XEmacs users

[Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>]

Hi Tim,


On Jun 20, 2006, at 14:09, Tim O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> Also ":" needed to be added to org-link-escape-chars, as below:
> (defconst org-link-escape-chars '((":" . ":") ("[" . "%5B") ("]" . 
> "%5D") (" " . "%20"))
>   "Association list of escapes for some characters problematic in 
> links.")

Is there a typo in this setting?  The above setting should lead to an 
infinite loop, because you keep replacing ":" with ":" when trying to 
escape the link characters.  And as far as I can see, org-mode passes 
the file name right through to `find-file'.  Could anyone try to 
reporduce this?

- Carsten

>
> The fix is for a problem that occurs, when trying to open a remote
> file link.  org-open-at-point mangles the EFS file links, possibly
> tramp ones as well, i've not tried. It by replaces every ':' with '!'.
>
> The link file:/user@machine:/disk:/home/dir/WRK/ tries to open the
> file "/user@machine!/disk!/home/dir/WRK/"
>
> Its probably not the best way of going about it, but it works.
>
> Tim.
>
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