[Orgmode] apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region

2007-10-03 Thread William Henney
Hi list If I call org-insert-link with the region active, then the region content is instantly deleted while I am prompted for the link. This is rather disconcerting, but for most link types the region content magically reappears as the default value of the description. However, for "file:" links

Re: [Orgmode] apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region

2007-10-03 Thread Bastien
"William Henney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I call org-insert-link with the region active, then the region > content is instantly deleted while I am prompted for the link. This is > rather disconcerting, but for most link types the region content > magically reappears as the default value of

Re: [Orgmode] apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region

2007-10-03 Thread William Henney
Hi Bastien Thanks for looking into this. On 10/3/07, Bastien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "William Henney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If I call org-insert-link with the region active, then the region > > content is instantly deleted while I am prompted for the link. This is > > rather disc

Re: [Orgmode] apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region

2007-10-04 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Oct 3, 2007, at 17:56, William Henney wrote: Hi list If I call org-insert-link with the region active, then the region content is instantly deleted while I am prompted for the link. This is rather disconcerting, but for most link types the region content magically reappears as the default v

Re: [Orgmode] apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region

2007-10-04 Thread Bastien
"William Henney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 5a. If the link I entered in step 3 was something like > "http://foo.org";, then all is well - the deleted region from step 1 > appears as the default description. > > 5b. However, if the link I inserted in step 3 was something like > "file:/etc/whate

Re: [Orgmode] apparent bug in org-insert-link with active region

2007-10-04 Thread William Henney
On 10/4/07, Carsten Dominik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You have found a bug - fixed for 5.11. I am also keeping the region > in the buffer until the last moment now, to ease your discomfort :-) Great, thanks. I am feeling more comfortable already :) Cheers Will -- Dr William Henney, Cent