Re: [Bug] org-insert-link removes on one link from 2 added by org-store-link

[Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>]

"in my case"

On 7/23/23, Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 13/07/2023 10:34, Samuel Wales wrote:
>> link has already been stored is a bug in my case in that i can't just
>> go to a header, grab it [whether rabbed bfere or not] and then paste
>> it.  i surprise easily when the wrong link gets pasted.
>
> The message is not a bug, it tells me that I am trying to store a wrong
> link. The issue is that current implementation does not prevent
> appearance of multiple identical links after several cycles
> store-link/insert-link to the same heading.
>
> Whether stored links should be reordered depends on specific action, so
> a defcustom user option is not a rescue:
>
> 1. Collect links in certain order for `org-insert-org-links'. Duplicated
> link is a real error.
>
> 2. Copy link going to immediately insert it. Making the link the default
> one sounds reasonable. Perhaps the user still should be notified.
>
> So I disagree that "already stored" is a bug, but there is room for
> improvements.
>
>
>


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