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(was: [PATCH] `org-ctags-create-tags` creates empty TAGS file) In-Reply-To: <87h6iggbyw.fsf@martinmarshall.com> References: <87h6ihgphf.fsf@martinmarshall.com> <87h6iggbyw.fsf@martinmarshall.com> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2024 14:29:22 +0000 Message-ID: <871q9kqtod.fsf@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.67.36.66; envelope-from=yantar92@posteo.net; helo=mout02.posteo.de X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -6.91 X-Spam-Score: -6.91 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: C188112EFC X-Migadu-Scanner: mx12.migadu.com X-TUID: DLYK4UQ2DZwI Martin Marshall writes: > Other than a 4 year old Reddit post[2], there've been no bug reports or > mailing list discussions about it in the fourteen years since the bug > was introduced. This gives me the impression that very few people are > using the org-ctags package. Yeah. > That's surprising, because it seems like it could be very useful. It > allows for linking to "direct targets" from external files[3], which is > similar to the "come-from" links that Howm implements. It's a very > low-effort, low-friction way to add links between different notes. > > Is there some other way to create this sort of simple external link in > org-mode? Is there some other package that provides a similar feature? The most commonly used link type is id:. It is also file-independent and can link to arbitrary headings with :ID: property. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at . Support Org development at , or support my work at