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Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not ope
From: |
Carsten Dominik |
Subject: |
Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file |
Date: |
Tue, 17 Sep 2013 22:31:41 +0200 |
On 17.9.2013, at 22:21, Suvayu Ali <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Some comments and a question.
>
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 09:42:50PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 09:34:34PM +0200, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>>
>>> On 17.9.2013, at 15:56, Suvayu Ali <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I see the same problem. But I think this might be an Emacs issue; I
>>>> can't open a pdf from dired either (with & on a pdf file). However I
>>>> can open it if I execute a shell command: M-! xdg-open file.pdf RET.
>>
>> It's strange though. I'll try to investigate.
>
> I can consistently repeat this outside of Org. I am trying with
> `dired-do-shell-command'.
>
> Steps:
> 1) (dired-do-shell-command "xdg-open" nil '("file.pdf")), the script
> runs and opens the pdf file.
> 2) (dired-do-shell-command "xdg-open &" nil '("file.pdf")), this runs
> the script too but the pdf is not opened.
>
> (I know the scripts run because I turned on debugging in the scripts)
>
> I'm assuming Org opens it asynchronously. What lisp function does Org
> use?
Org used start-process-shell-command, and this happens in
org-open-file, which is called for links to a file in org-open-at-point.
> A weekly related issue: when following links to pdf files, I have
> the same problem. When following https links I have no issues, they
> open in my web browser as expected. Does org use a similar mechanism
> when following links?
http and https links are followed using browse-url.
- Carsten
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> --
> Suvayu
>
> Open source is the future. It sets us free.
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- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, (continued)
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/03
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Matt Price, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Matt Price, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Glyn Millington, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file,
Carsten Dominik <=
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Matt Price, 2013/09/17
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/18
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/18
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Glyn Millington, 2013/09/19
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Glyn Millington, 2013/09/18
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Eric S Fraga, 2013/09/18
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/18
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/18
- Re: [O] bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file, Nick Dokos, 2013/09/19