GNU bug report logs - #65469
[PATCH] * etc/emacsclient.desktop: Make Emacs default application for org-protocol

Previous Next

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>
To: eliz <at> gnu.org,yantar92 <at> posteo.net
Cc: 65469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#65469: [PATCH] * etc/emacsclient.desktop: Make Emacs default application for org-protocol
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:00:52 +0000

On Monday, 18 September 2023, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Cc: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>,
> >  65469 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
> > Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2023 08:30:03 +0000
> > 
> > +** Emacs is now the default application for 'org-protocol' URI scheme
> > +
> > +Org mode provides a way to quickly capture bookmarks, notes, and links
> > +using 'emacsclient':
> > +
> > +    emacsclient "org-protocol://store-link?url=URL&title=TITLE"
> > +
> > +Previously, users had to manually setup their Linux desktop
> > +environment to open 'org-protocol' links in Emacs.  Now, these links
> > +should be open in Emacs automatically.
> > +
> > +See "(org) Protocols for External Access" node in Org mode manual for
> > +more details.
> 
> Thanks.  I needed to fix this slightly, to make it clear that this is
> limited to GNU/Linux desktops.
>

It applies to all operating system that use desktop environments that  comply with XDG so for example also BSD.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.