Re: [O] Open link to directory outside of emacs?

[Bastien]

Hi James,

James Harkins <address@hidden> writes:

> I'm unsure if org-mode's behavior is correct here.
>
> 1. Create a link to a directory in an org file, e.g. [[~/Documents/][My 
> docs]].
>
> 2. Put the point on the link and hit C-u C-u C-c C-o.
>
> The org manual says "If you want to avoid opening in Emacs, use a C-u
> C-u prefix." I am doing that, but I get a dired buffer anyway.

Org *tries* to open this directory, as the docstring says. 
But here the system does not know how to open directories.

Check the docstring of `org-file-apps' on how to set it so
that directories can be opened specially.

HTH,

-- 
 Bastien