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]]