* Fwd: differnace between org-id and internal links
@ 2014-02-28 15:59 Xebar Saram
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From: Xebar Saram @ 2014-02-28 15:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Gotcha
thx. a related question. can i map a command to open a specific header then
(an org-id) one to a keybind?
thx
Z
On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 9:24 PM, Oleh <ohwoeowho@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hya all. i cant understand what the advantages of org-id links over
> internal
> > ones?
> > in both cases it uses a fixed path right? its not like if i move my org
> > files to another PC with different paths then the links will all work?
> whats
> > the use case scenario to use org-id over internal links?
> >
>
> As far as I understand, id links are unique, so you can have multiple
> headings with same name, and move them about as much you like within
> current file
> or multiple files. You can't do that with plain links which are *very*
> inflexible
> and become stale fast.
>
> Your scenario with another PC should also work, as org will search for
> the needed id
> across all known org files. So as long as the file you move across
> different PCs
> is in the search path, the links will still work.
>
> regards,
> Oleh
>
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