Re: [O] PATCH Make org-open-at-point only ask once

[Carsten Dominik]

Hi Anders, Nicolas

I am wondering what the status of this patch is.  There was a discussion, but I 
am not sure about the conclusion...

- Carsten

On Aug 28, 2011, at 10:05 PM, Anders Waldenborg wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> If an org buffer is narrowed, and one tries to do org-open-at-point on
> a link that points to outside of the restriction it asks: "No match -
> create this as a new heading?". When answering no the buffer is
> widened and the reseach is done, and if the link still can't be
> resolved the question is asked again.
> 
> For nonexistant links this happens even if the buffer isn't narrowed -
> one needs to answer "n" twice.
> 
> I also attached an alternate patch which (IMHO) simplifies the
> implementation by hiding the hard work in a macro, and as a bonus it
> only calls org-link-search once. But it is much more intrusive.
> 
> anders
> 
> ;; simple testcase to show the bug
> (progn
>  (insert "* A\n\n* B\n\n[[A]]")
>  (org-narrow-to-subtree)
>  (org-open-at-point))
> <org-open-at-point.patch><org-open-at-point-alternate.patch>

- Carsten