Sorry, premature send...
> I previously wrote this solution: https://emacs.
> stackexchange.com/questions/38345/open-an-external-sketch-
> drawing-application
>
> to make svg links open in inkscape, even if they don't already exist.
>
It turns out inkscape does not let you create files in a command line.
>
> I wanted to try using org-file-apps for this:
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
> (defun my-svg (path link)
>
> (message "path: %s - %s" path link))
>
> (add-to-list 'org-file-apps '("\\.svg\\'" . my-svg))
> #+END_SRC
>
>
my-svg would eventually create a template file if the file doesn't exist,
but in this form it doesn't work for files that don't exist yet.
Is it expected that the files exist for file:some-file.svg when you click
on them?
> John
>
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