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Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types
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Carsten Dominik |
Subject: |
Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types |
Date: |
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 21:10:59 +0100 |
On 19.2.2012, at 19:08, Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'd like to introduce a new type of internal links, namely "ref" links.
>
> Since any element can now have a "#+name: something" affiliated keyword,
> it would be practical to have a way to go straight to that name, from
> anywhere in the buffer. The following patch implements
> a [[ref:something]] syntax, or even [[ref:something][text]] to do so.
>
> The problem that I see here is that is breaks a bit syntax for internal
> links ("protocol:path" is usually for external links). Another solution
> would be to make them more hermetic: [[!something]].
>
> On the export side, a "ref" link should be replaced by its description,
> if it has any, or by the sequence number of the matching element among
> elements of the same type. With the new exporter and the following
> buffer:
>
> #+begin_src org
> #+name: tab:letters
> #+caption: Letters
> | a | b |
> | c | d |
>
> #+name: tab:numbers
> #+caption: Numbers
> | 1 |
> | 2 |
>
>
> In tableau [[ref:tab:numbers]] we can see... Yet, in
> [[ref:tab:numbers][the same table]], ...
> #+end_src
>
> the last sentence, in ascii, becomes:
>
> In tableau 2 we can see... Yet, in the same table, ...
>
>
> Even if it's not a perfect replacement for "\ref{something}" commands,
> it should be sufficient for all major back-ends to provide an
> approximate functionality. And we gain interactivity in the Org buffer.
>
> What do you think?
Love it! Why are you saying it is not a full replacement for \ref{something}?
It is better than that because it will work in more backends....
- Carsten
>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Nicolas Goaziou
> From f92e12a9482613d4b1d27090fac8d2667b094fdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:48:41 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] Implement "ref" internal link type in Org buffers
>
> * lisp/org.el (org-link-search): Handle "ref" internal link types.
>
> A [[ref:some-name]] link points to a "#+name: some-name" in the same
> buffer.
> ---
> lisp/org.el | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
> index a81f7fc..ea06863 100644
> --- a/lisp/org.el
> +++ b/lisp/org.el
> @@ -9875,6 +9875,16 @@ visibility around point, thus ignoring
> ;; First check if there are any special search functions
> ((run-hook-with-args-until-success 'org-execute-file-search-functions s))
> ;; Now try the builtin stuff
> + ;; Ref internal link.
> + ((and (string-match "^ref:\\(.*\\)" s0)
> + (let ((name (org-trim (match-string 1 s0))))
> + (save-excursion
> + (goto-char (point-min))
> + (and (re-search-forward
> + (format "^[ \t]*#\\+name: %s" name) nil t)
> + (setq type 'dedicated pos (match-beginning 0))))))
> + (goto-char pos))
> + ;; Custom-id
> ((and (equal (string-to-char s0) ?#)
> (> (length s0) 1)
> (save-excursion
> --
> 1.7.9.1
>
- [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Nicolas Goaziou, 2012/02/19
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Christian Moe, 2012/02/19
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Samuel Wales, 2012/02/19
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types,
Carsten Dominik <=
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Nicolas Goaziou, 2012/02/19
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Carsten Dominik, 2012/02/20
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Nicolas Goaziou, 2012/02/20
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Nicolas Goaziou, 2012/02/20
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Thomas S. Dye, 2012/02/20
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, David Maus, 2012/02/21
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Nicolas Goaziou, 2012/02/21
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, Nicolas Goaziou, 2012/02/27
- Re: [O] [dev] Implement "ref" link types, David Maus, 2012/02/27