Re: [O] org-edit-file ?

[Jambunathan K]

Dov Grobgeld <address@hidden> writes:

> I just thought of an idea that I wonder if someone has implemented.
>
> While writing my journal I find myself wanting to insert a graphics
> file, e.g. a svg file and I write file:foo.svg . After having written
> the name I  enter inkscape to create the contents of the file. To do
> that I have to run inkscape manually and eventually doing saveas and
> navigate to the correct directory to save the file. So my idea is to
> have a a new command org-edit-file that would:
>
>     If the file does not exist, copy a skeleton file to the filename
>     or generate the skeleton file by an emacs-function or by calling
>     an external application.
>     Call the configured editor application on the new file.
>     If invoked with Ctrl-u , allow the user to specify what editor to
>     run on the file, e.g. inkscape, or killustrator on svg files.
>
> Does something like this already exists?

Start from C-h f org-open-file.

>
> Regards,
> Dov
>
>
>

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