Re: [O] Following a date in a drawer fails

[Marco Wahl]

Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> writes:
> Marco Wahl <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I just started to use appointment entries like
>>
>> * Angela Merkel                                               :breakfast:
>>   :PROPERTIES:
>>   :APPT_DATE: <2015-01-21 Wed 09:00>
>>   :APPT_LOCA: Berlin
>>   :END:
>>
>> I would have expected to be able to follow the link to the date with M-x
>> org-open-at-point (as always.)  But this is not the case.
>>
>> Message: org-open-at-point: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, nil
>
> Fixed.

Thanks!

>> Is this behavior intentional?  Am I missing something?
>
> Actually, this is an ambiguous situation. As a convenient feature,
> `org-open-link' is sloppy and can follow links and timestamps in
> comments and properties drawers.
>
> However, syntax doesn't allow timestamps in properties drawers, so
> behaviour is undefined if you expect to use it for anything else (e.g.,
> adding the entry in the agenda).

Ahh, good to know.  Actually I counted on those entries appearing in the
agenda.  So it's time to change my appointment notations.


Ciao,  Marco
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