Though I love the command line, I was hoping for a mouse-click solution. I.e. I click on the link and it properly opens up in OO.
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Anthony Lander <anthonylan...@yahoo.com>wrote: > > On 10-Jul-26, at 8:54 PM, C64 Whiz wrote: > > Hello, >> >> I've searched for an answer but can't find a simple one. I have an >> OpenOffice document (.ods) I'd like to link to in my .org files. So I have >> the following syntax: >> >> [[file:c:/mydata/myfile.ods][File Description]] >> >> When I click on the link in OrgMode, Emacs opens the file and not >> OpenOffice. Yet, when I'm in file explorer (yes, Windows), double clicking >> the file does open up Open Office. So I know the association is there. >> > > Try C-u C-c C-o. On my mac, that switches whether the link opens in emacs > or through the operating system file association (although mine is the > reverse. With the prefix it opens in emacs. Not sure why). From the > doc-string for org-open-at-point: > > (org-open-at-point &optional IN-EMACS REFERENCE-BUFFER) > > Open link at or after point. > If there is no link at point, this function will search forward up > to > the end of the current line. > Normally, files will be opened by an appropriate application. If > the > optional argument IN-EMACS is non-nil, Emacs will visit the file. > With a double prefix argument, try to open outside of Emacs, in the > application the system uses for this file type. > > Hope this helps, > > -Anthony > >
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