dalanicolai <dalanico...@gmail.com> writes: >> You likely need to extend `org-babel-scheme--table-or-string' to >> understand Image: type. >> > > It looks to me that when `org-babel-execute:scheme` gets executed, then the > result will not get inserted as a link, as that would require the results > type 'file', right? > From the manual <https://orgmode.org/manual/Results-of-Evaluation.html>, it > seems to me that using the 'file' type is required to get the result > inserted as a link. > > However, I can not see how the code does the following as explained in the > manual. > > The manual <https://orgmode.org/manual/Results-of-Evaluation.html> states > (under Type/file): > >> If ‘file’ header argument is missing, Org generates the base name of the >> output file from the name of the code block, and its extension from the ‘ >> file-ext’ header argument. In that case, both the name and the extension >> are mandatory. >> > suggesting that a file gets written also when there is no :file header > argument.
> But from the `and` condition here > <https://github.com/bzg/org-mode/blob/bd468136dd1a2172302b3ec980c5e6b6e327d683/lisp/ob-core.el#L820> > in `org-babel-execute-src-block`, it looks to me that a file is only > written when a :file argument is provided (via the `with-temp-file` that > follows within the 'when file ...'). > Anyway, this I only found when trying to find out how the result gets > formatted as a link. One can use :results file link without :file header argument. #+begin_src bash :results file link echo -n "~/Downloads/wallpaper.png" #+end_src #+RESULTS[9c92ca9d7a3cce34ddcc4714ea917225be60e080]: [[file:/home/yantar92/Downloads/wallpaper.png]] I now clarified this on main https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git/commit/?id=b2adb68af Hope it clarifies how to achieve what you want without advice. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>