Re: [O] make new links show as figures?

[Alan Schmitt]

address@hidden writes:

> So, I've done some testing of the export functions (html and latex
> only) and found the following behaviors with this patch:
>
> - HTML
> - image in description only displayed if the protocol (file:) is
> included.
> - LaTeX
> - same, required file: protocol in description
> - additionally, pdflatex \includgraphics barfs on any path w/ a
> =./= path prefix -- this is true for the current implmenation as
> well.
>
> Changing the regexp for in-buffer image expansion to mimic the export
> behavior is difficult at best. I think the inconsistency is
> acceptable, and I will documentment the behavior in the
> `org-display-inline-images' docstring.

Consistency would be nice, but then we might start asking for more, such
as following attr_html attributes (width, for instance). It's very
useful like this, to check before exporting that the link to the
expected image is indeed correct.

Thanks,

Alan