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Re: permanent links using #fragment names


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: permanent links using #fragment names
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 19:01:06 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28)

> On 1/9/22 09:47, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > For example, the Keys chapter in the Emacs manual would still be in the
> > > file Keys.html, and you can still browse to 
> > > "https://whatever/emacs/Keys.html";.
> > > However, the "perma-link" would be "https://whatever/emacs#Keys";, and that
> > > is what would show in the location bar.  Currently, 'Keys" is a section,
> > > but the perma-link would remain "emacs#Keys" regardless of whether
> > > it is changed to a chapter or subsection, or of the splitting mode.
> > > Even if the section is renamed, "emacs#Keys" would work as long as
> > > an @anchor with the old name is added.
> > 
> > I'm not sure I understand what will happen with @anchor's.
> 
> The emacs manual contains @anchor{Outline Search} in text.texi.
> This generates the URL "Outline-Visibility.html#Outline-Search".
> This would still work, but so would "emacs#Outline-Search" and
> the latter would be the preferred ("perma-link") URL.

It can't be, I'm afraid as we are not going to demand that users
use JavaScript in their browsers to access web documentation.



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