Re: HTML Export of Links to Source Blocks seems broken

[Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>]

Hello,

timor <timor.dd@gmail.com> writes:

> considering the following example:
>
> --------------------------------------
> #+NAME: test_fun
> #+BEGIN_SRC js
> function test_fun() {
>
> } #+END_SRC
>
> Link to [[test_fun]]
>
> #+NAME: another_test_fun
> #+BEGIN_SRC js
> function another_test_fun() {
>
> }
> #+END_SRC
>
> Link to [[another_test_fun]]
> -----------------------------------------
>
> the exported html code creates to <a> tags, like this:
>
> ------------------------------------
> Link to <a href="#orgsrcblock1">1</a>
> ------------------------------------
>
> and this:
>
> ------------------------------------
> Link to <a href="#orgsrcblock2">1</a>
> ------------------------------------
>
> Is that behavior desired?

Yes, it is. Those are internals targets. Org handles them, well,
internally.

> I would expect the link text to actually spell "test_fun" and
> "another_test_fun" in this case, since those are the names of the
> source blocks.

This is a reasonable expectation only if you are a bit careful about the
value of the NAME keyword. See `org-latex-prefer-user-labels' for more
information.

> As a workaround, is there anywhere in the exporter that I could hook
> into to change the link text myself?

There is no equivalent to `org-latex-prefer-user-labels' in HTML export
back-end at the moment. Though, patches to add one are welcome since
this is a quite frequent request.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou