Re: [O] Bug: C-u C-u C-c C-o opens pdf links in docview, belying the docstring [8.3.4 (8.3.4-39-ge0acd8-elpaplus @ /home/jorge/.emacs.d/elpa/org-plus-contrib-20160418/)]

On Sat, 2016-04-23 at 17:21 -0400, Kyle Meyer wrote: > I don't know how Ubunutu assigns default applications, but org-open-file > looks at mailcap assignments by default on GNU/Linux systems (see > org-file-apps-defaults-gnu).  You can also specify an > extension-application mapping using the

Re: [O] Bug: C-u C-u C-c C-o opens pdf links in docview, belying the docstring [8.3.4 (8.3.4-39-ge0acd8-elpaplus @ /home/jorge/.emacs.d/elpa/org-plus-contrib-20160418/)]

Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto writes: > In an attempt to open the PDF in the system viewer, position point > over the link and type C-u C-u C-c C-o. > > The link opens in DocView, belying the docstring, which says: > With a double prefix argument, try to open outside of

[O] Bug: C-u C-u C-c C-o opens pdf links in docview, belying the docstring [8.3.4 (8.3.4-39-ge0acd8-elpaplus @ /home/jorge/.emacs.d/elpa/org-plus-contrib-20160418/)]

Create an Org file with a link to an existing PDF file.  For example: [[file:~/circulant_diagonalization.pdf][file:~/circulant_diagonalization.pdf]] (assuming the mentioned file exists at that path).  In an attempt to open the PDF in the system viewer, position point over the link and type C-u