Re: Org-mode ASCII Export to support numbered references for links

[Samuel Wales]

you can also use inline footnotes.google[fn::https://google.com] which
will be exported like you like as a kludge if there is noe.

On 12/12/21, Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> wrote:
> idk but you can put them in place using org-ascii-links-to-notes for a
> dry effect.
>
> On 12/12/21, Husain Alshehhi <husain@alshehhi.io> wrote:
>> Org-mode's ascii export uses the link's description to create a reference
>> to
>> it at the end of the document. For example, a link to google will look
>> like
>> this:
>>
>> ,----
>> | This is a [link to google].
>> |
>> | [link to google] <https://www.google.com>
>> `----
>>
>> Is there a way to modify this behavior to using a number reference rather
>> than link description? Such as:
>>
>> ,----
>> |
>> | This is a link to google[1].
>> |
>> | [1] <https://www.google.com>
>> `----
>>
>> The reasoning behind this is that using numbers is more intuitive (as it
>> is
>> the common practice it plain text posts, emails etc.) Also, when there
>> are
>> two different links with the same description, the export is going to be
>> confusing to the reader. This happens when I use the description "link".
>>
>>
>>
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