Re: Wiki-like creating links on the fly for org

[Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>]

This doesn't seem to apply to what I want. It only links to org items
inside the org file.

Thanks for the hint, though!

On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 12:57 PM, Erik Iverson <eriki@ccbr.umn.edu> wrote:
> Perhaps I am confused, but have you tried radio targets?
>
> http://orgmode.org/org.html#Radio-targets
>
>
> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
>>
>> Hey all!
>>
>> I used to be an avid user of WikiDPad, and I loved the way it
>> automatically (or manually, using [ ]) created links and files to
>> these links (CamelCase) for me. The way it provided a visual tree of
>> the wiki was also pretty cool.
>>
>> This was awesome for reference kind of data, to build your own
>> knowledge base. I've been trying to test different approaches with
>> org, but none of them work as smoothly as it worked for me when using
>> wikidpad.
>>
>> I divide reference data in two main categories: Dynamic and Static.
>> Static are the notes and stuff that youl want to keep somewhere and
>> that you'll eventually refer to later. Dynamic are the kind of that
>> you'll be editing often, but does not fit in any other category
>> GTD-wise. It is reference, you want to keep it somewhere, not take
>> action on it per se (other than editing it), but you want to expand
>> and modify it often.
>>
>> How difficult would it be to implement a small system that would index
>> the files of directory, get the names (camel-case) and automatically
>> link to these names if written on an org buffer? My elisp skills are
>> very weak as of now.
>>
>> I know some of you might list a number of points against implementing
>> this, but I really loved the way Wikdpad created links on the fly.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Marcelo
>>
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