Re: another org-export request regarding links

[Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>]

Are jou suggesting that *all* links should be exported as reference 
style, or only some?  Which ones?

This is going on my list of things to remember, but I don't know yet 
if/when I will get to this.

- Carsten

On May 19, 2006, at 21:53, Austin Frank wrote:

> Hi again!
>
> Org-exort-as-ascii describes itself as being Markdown-like.  I think 
> that the ascii export is excellent and very readable, but I'd like to 
> push for it to be just a little bit more Markdown-like.
>
> Markdown supports two ways of including links in a text file-- inline 
> links and reference links.  See the bottom of this note for examples 
> of reference-style links in Markdown.
>
> It would be really nice if it were possible to export to 
> reference-style links in org-export-as-ascii.  Ideally, you could 
> specify what level the link definitions appeared at:  bottom of the 
> current level of the outline, bottom of the top level of the outline, 
> or bottom of the file.
>
> This is not a high-priority feature for me, just something that would 
> be nice to have, and would in some cases make the ascii files exported 
> from org easier to read.
>
> Thanks for considering it,
> /au
>
>
> All of the indented examples are from 
> http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax -- check there for 
> more on Markdown:
>
> General example of inline links:
>
>     This is [an example](http://example.com/ "Title") inline link.
>     [This link](http://example.net/) has no title attribute.
>
> General example of reference links:
>
>     This is [an example] [id] reference-style link.
>     [id]: http://example.com/  "Optional Title Here"
>
> Inline links:
>
>     I get 10 times more traffic from [Google](http://google.com/
>     "Google") than from [Yahoo](http://search.yahoo.com/ "Yahoo 
> Search")
>     or [MSN](http://search.msn.com/ "MSN Search").
>
> Reference links with IDs:
>
>     I get 10 times more traffic from [Google] [1] than from
>     [Yahoo] [2] or [MSN] [3].
>
>     [1]: http://google.com/        "Google"
>     [2]: http://search.yahoo.com/  "Yahoo Search"
>     [3]: http://search.msn.com/    "MSN Search"
>
> Reference links without IDs:
>
>     I get 10 times more traffic from [Google][] than from
>     [Yahoo][] or [MSN][].
>
>     [google]: http://google.com/        "Google"
>     [yahoo]:  http://search.yahoo.com/  "Yahoo Search"
>     [msn]:    http://search.msn.com/    "MSN Search"
>
>
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