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Re: [O] link interfering with brackets when abbreviated


From: Ista Zahn
Subject: Re: [O] link interfering with brackets when abbreviated
Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2014 20:30:31 -0500

Another user here, chiming in to support Nicolas's position. From my
perspective orgmode is so vast and complicated that the number one
thing we need (even from a user perspective) is predictability. I'd
rather see minor conveniences removed in favor of a constancy and a
logical interface.

Best,
Ista

On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Gustav Wikström <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi, a "user" signing in. Although not involved in the development of this
> piece of software I'm taking the opportunity to chime in anyway.
>
> I'd like to give Nicolas Goaziou my support in this issue. It makes it much
> simpler to understand, use, develop and maintain the software if it is
> congruent. A well defined syntax, and tools that respect the rules of how to
> parse it, will IMO be of big importance moving forward.
>
> About the issue of two links on the same line.. From my perspective (for
> what it's worth); Trying to open a link when not being inside a link with
> the mark should give the same behaviour as trying to open a link when on a
> headline. It is not certain which link is intended to be opened, so why not
> give the user the options available instead of guessing? Set the scope to
> parse to the current paragraph, to make a difference from calling C-c C-o
> from the headline. That, to me, is the intuitive behaviour.
>
> About the issue of links in comments (My opinion, for what it's worth): It's
> a comment.. Expect it to behave as one. Worst case: copy the link and paste
> it in the browser.
>
> About the issue of links in properties: Wouldn't it be nice to allow this?
> Maybe a future functionality to consider?
>
>
> Best regards
>
> Gustav Wikström



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