[Orgmode] Re: [ANN] org-mac-link-grabber: Grab links from running Mac applications

[Tim Landscheidt]

Anthony Lander <address@hidden> wrote:

> I've put together a bit of code to grab links from open mac
> applications, and paste them at point in org documents. If
> your  workflow is spend the majority of your time in
> org-mode typing, and  occasionally grab links from other
> applications, then you might find  this useful.

> It's available as a git repository here: 
> http://github.com/alander/org-mac-link-grabber

> Right now it supports the following applications:

>       - Finder.app
>       - Mail.app
>       - Address Book.app
>       - Firefox.app
>       - Together.app

> It's easy to add more, but I started here because these are
> the ones I use. There is a readme file that explains
> installation, usage and  configuration.

> The code uses the same method as org-mac-message by
> Christopher Suckling and John Weigley, and indeed simply
> wraps it for the Mail.app  integration.

Nice idea. Has anyone worked on something similar for Linux?
Konqueror seems to be queryable with Emacs' D-Bus; has Fire-
fox similar interfaces?

Tim