On 2014-12-16 22:54, Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> I think "*headline" links should assume this variable is non-nil,
> notwithstanding its real value. Of course, a `query-to-create' value
> still makes sense.
>
> WDYT?

I'm fine with this. Here is the patch extended to take this into
account, which is mostly deleting all the code that deals with headline
match when `org-link-search-must-match-exact-headline' is nil.