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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: "Nicolas Bercher (Aʟᴏɴɢ-Tʀᴀᴄᴋ)" <nbercher@along-track.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [IT] Broken support for links to text files (both internal & external)
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 08:32:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o9m8g3r8.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4abbb185-4323-8c62-c4f7-4a9a3b7a6b88@along-track.com> (Nicolas Bercher's message of "Thu, 4 Jan 2018 17:20:44 +0100")

Hello,

"Nicolas Bercher (Aʟᴏɴɢ-Tʀᴀᴄᴋ)" <nbercher@along-track.com> writes:

> The regression makes several some kinds of org-mode links not to work
> anymore.
>
> Examples:
>
> This should be a [[%5B2018-01-03%20mer.%2016:29%5D][valid link]] to
> log's headline but Org can't find it
> anymore and asks for the creation of a new headline:
>
>   "No match - create this as a new heading? (yes or no)"
>
> Also, the following links are broken:
>
>  - [[the following links are broken][link to internal text in this
> file]] (but equivalent to the
>    timestamped broken link reported above), reports:
>
>    "No match - create this as a new heading? (yes or no)"
>
>  - [[should point here][link to internal text from an external
> org-mode file]] (same issue
>    than above) which _should point here_, but reports
>
>    "No match for fuzzy expression: should point here"
>
> The following links still work well:
>  - link to a [[*headline][*headline]]
>  - link to a [[* headline][* headline with space]]
>  - external [[http://www.example.com/][links to the www]]
>
> * [2018-01-03 mer. 16:29] A time stamped log headline
> * headline

You probably have `org-link-search-must-match-exact-headline' set to
a non-nil value (default setting is non-nil).

Note that such links do not export correctly. For this use case, it's
better to use targets.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-01-05  7:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-04 16:20 [IT] Broken support for links to text files (both internal & external) Nicolas Bercher (Aʟᴏɴɢ-Tʀᴀᴄᴋ)
2018-01-05  6:42 ` Eric S Fraga
2018-01-05  7:32 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2018-01-05 12:10   ` Nicolas Bercher (Aʟᴏɴɢ-Tʀᴀᴄᴋ)
2018-01-05 12:27     ` Eric S Fraga
2018-01-05 16:15       ` Nicolas Bercher (Aʟᴏɴɢ-Tʀᴀᴄᴋ)
2018-01-05 17:47         ` Eric S Fraga
2018-01-05 20:16         ` Tim Cross
2018-01-08 17:56         ` Nicolas Bercher (Aʟᴏɴɢ-Tʀᴀᴄᴋ)
2018-01-09 19:36           ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-01-10  3:44             ` Samuel Wales
2018-01-10  3:46               ` Samuel Wales

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