At Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:35:29 -0500, Matthew Lundin wrote: > > > I don't know how to deal with attachments. > > Attachments, for me, are usually ephemeral and usually types of > > documents I don't particularly like to deal with (typically MS Word or > > PPT). > > I believe org-attach achieves this end admirably. When you use > org-attach to "attach" a document to a headline, it will deposit the > file (or, if you prefer, a link to the file) in a location defined by > the variable org-attach-directory. The file and the headline are linked > via a global id property. You can open the file from the heading to > which it is attached by calling org-attach again. > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Attachments.html > > Obviously, if these files are ephemeral, you can leave the > org-attach-directory outside of your version control system.
Thanks for your input on this, Matt. That approach (using a directory outside my version control hierarchy) makes sense. It sort of emulates what I'm doing already which is to use explicit links to files. Time to play... _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
