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Re: [O] "Symbol's value as variable is void: org-file-apps"


From: Nick Dokos
Subject: Re: [O] "Symbol's value as variable is void: org-file-apps"
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 21:39:55 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

William Denton <address@hidden> writes:

> After compiling from a fresh pull from Git today, setting
> org-file-apps is causing problems.  I have this so make Org exports to
> PDF open in evince instead of Emacs's built-in docview:
>
> (delete '("\\.pdf\\'" . default) org-file-apps)
> (add-to-list 'org-file-apps '("\\.pdf\\'" . "evince %s"))
>
> This was fine last week, but today, on startup, either line causes this error:
>
> Symbol's value as variable is void: org-file-apps
>
> If I C-x C-e those two lines after startup has halted, there are no 
> complaints.
>
> Did something about this variable change?  I had a bit of a look but
> didn't see what could have caused it.
>

You probably have the initialization of the variable too early in your
initialization file. Make sure that you initialize it *after* org is loaded.
-- 
Nick




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