Re: from dired to an org file with list of files with links

[TRS-80]

On 2020-12-11 03:09, Uwe Brauer wrote:
> > Dear Uwe,
> > * Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> [2020-12-10 22:45]:
>
> > (require 'dired-x)
>
> > (defun dired-to-org-links ()
> >   "Generates Org links for Dired files and stores in memory. Yank
> > it in other buffer"
> >   (interactive)
> >   (let* ((files (dired-get-marked-files)))
> >     (when files
> >       (kill-new
> >        (with-temp-buffer
> >          (dolist (file files)
> >            (let* ((base (file-name-nondirectory file))
> >                   (link (format "[[file:%s][%s]]\n" file base)))
> >              (insert link)))
> >          (buffer-string))))))
>
> Thanks, that is very nice.
> I played a bit around with org-fstree, that is also useful.

Indeed, nice function!

And what great and fast service!  :)

If I may be permitted to pick a nit; Uwe, you may want to prefix the
function with `my-` or `uwe-` or your initials, etc. for namespace
reasons.  Unless of course this is something Jean Louis is planning on
submitting as a patch to dired itself... ;)

Cheers,
TRS-80