From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Abrahams Subject: Re: Feature request: Select links by description [7.4] Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:56:30 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87ipwqvksf.fsf@gnu.org> <87ipwmhqcx.fsf@gnu.org> <8739nqq6ha.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54053 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PpEqD-0005x1-U9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:56:55 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PpEqB-0004Xt-Ot for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:56:52 -0500 Received: from mail-yi0-f41.google.com ([209.85.218.41]:60337) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PpEqB-0004Xp-Kz for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Feb 2011 01:56:51 -0500 Received: by yia25 with SMTP id 25so2715369yia.0 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 22:56:50 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <8739nqq6ha.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Bastien Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Bastien wro= te: > Dave Abrahams writes: > >> How about just always showing the link as it will be presented to the >> user first, followed by the raw link? =A0Then everything will be >> consistent. > > I don't see how it would prevent the problem I've been mentionning: we > will still have a mix of descriptions and raw links... or maybe I miss > something? If it's really paramount to avoid a mixture, you must hide all descriptions, which would be a step in the wrong direction for me. > I'm willing to improve the display of links, keep brainstorming! I'm out of ideas. Leading off with the displayed form of the link is the best I can do. --=20 Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com