Re: [O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread John Kitchin
You can get essentially what you want with a custom org-link in org-9 or later. #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp (org-link-set-parameters "wiki" :follow (lambda (path) (find-file path)) :export (lambda (path description backend) ;; do this for all exports (with-temp-buffer

Re: [O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread Kaushal Modi
On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 11:03 AM Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > As I said, link syntax is inadequate here. I still think what Org > provides is enough. > +1. Also the proposed link syntax is too confusing with the existing and also for a very corner use case. And then we need to worry about

Re: [O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
ST writes: > Aaa... I see. Actually I don't need it to be in the middle, only at > column 0. Then the link syntax is not adequate. What would you do if the triple bracket horror is on the middle of the line? > Starting with which version of Org? I have 8.2.10 and it doesn't seem to > work

Re: [O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, ST writes: > What do you mean by "inlined"? Roughly, I mean "located within a paragraph". > During an export such a link > [[[dir/file]]] should be replaced with the content of the "file", and > the link itself disappear. But in the source .org file it is just > shorter/cleaner way to

Re: [O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread ST
> > What do you mean by "inlined"? > > Roughly, I mean "located within a paragraph". > > > During an export such a link > > [[[dir/file]]] should be replaced with the content of the "file", and > > the link itself disappear. But in the source .org file it is just > > shorter/cleaner way to

Re: [O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread ST
On Thu, 2018-09-27 at 13:58 +0200, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Hello, > > ST writes: > > > it would be nice to be able to make URIs to INCLUDEd files clickable. In > > order to make them also lightweight, readable and corresponding to > > current link syntax, I would suggest the following: > > > >

Re: [O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, ST writes: > it would be nice to be able to make URIs to INCLUDEd files clickable. In > order to make them also lightweight, readable and corresponding to > current link syntax, I would suggest the following: > > [[[dir/file]]] > [[[dir/file]] :lines "5-10"] > [[[dir/file][My file]]

[O] Feature proposal: Triple square brackets to create a link to a file AND include the file

2018-09-27 Thread ST
Hello, it would be nice to be able to make URIs to INCLUDEd files clickable. In order to make them also lightweight, readable and corresponding to current link syntax, I would suggest the following: [[[dir/file]]] [[[dir/file]] :lines "5-10"] [[[dir/file][My file]] :lines "5-10"] as clickable,