Thanks everybody - many useful comments and ideas. First I must say it makes sense to give the error message, although I was quite surprised. But the message should contain a string one can easily search for. And I guess the most used search function is C-s I think the message should be changes to the description of the link and the target in brackets. This would make searching easier. Thanks, Rainer Rainer M Krug writes: > Hi > > I got an error as follow when I tried to export: > > ,---- > | org-babel-exp process R at line 5495... > | Evaluation of this R code-block is disabled. > | user-error: Unable to resolve link "*uLELFit" > `---- > > I thought "OK - I'll search for uLELFit and just fix this link - but I > could do what I wanted, I did not manage to find the link. > > I figured out that I can not search for text in the link. > > Thins is quite annoying, especially as I even thought of opening the > file in another texteditor, search for the string, and save it again. > > As an example: if this link is in an org-mode file, A search for "exa" > does not return any results. > > [[*Examples][Link to exp]] > > Is this a problem on my side? > ,---- > | Org-mode version 8.3beta (release_8.3beta-927-ge0b19d @ /Users/rainerkrug/.emacs.d/org-mode/lisp/) > | GNU Emacs 24.4.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin14.0.0, Carbon Version 157 > | AppKit 1343.16) of 2015-02-02 on Rainers-MacBook-Pro-4.local > `---- > > Thanks, > > Rainer -- Rainer M. Krug email: Rainerkrugsde PGP: 0x0F52F982