From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Mark Meyer <mark@ofosos.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Searching for a headline
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 16:27:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87efylt1jg.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fb9a22fd-3cd4-5648-2337-866d9934038b@ofosos.org> (Mark Meyer's message of "Sun, 26 Feb 2017 14:41:35 +0100")
Hello,
Mark Meyer <mark@ofosos.org> writes:
> I'm using org-publish-external-link to look up a the link target for a
> headline. The following code works, although I'd expect it to fail:
>
> (org-publish-resolve-external-link
> (concat "* " (org-element-property :raw-value headline))
> source-file)
>
> ``headline'' is a headline as returned by org-element, while
> ``source-file'' is a ``.org'' file.
>
> I'd expect that this needs to be
>
> (org-publish-resolve-external-link
> (concat (make-string (org-element-property :level headline) ?*)
> " " (org-element-property :raw-value headline))
> source-file)
>
> I.e. for a level 3 headline it should be ``*** foobar'' and not ``*
> foobar''. ``org-publish-resolve-external-link'' uses
> ``org-export-string-to-search-cell'' internally.
>
> Can someone point me to some docuentation on how the searching works?
The first argument for `org-publish-external-link' is a so-called
"fuzzy" search string. In such a string "*whatever" is meant to match
a headline named "whatever", whatever its level is. IOW, the "*"
character denotes a headline, not a level.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-26 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-26 13:41 Searching for a headline Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 15:27 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2017-02-26 16:11 ` Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 16:39 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-26 16:58 ` Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 17:28 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-26 17:54 ` Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 18:12 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-26 18:21 ` Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 18:28 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-26 18:30 ` Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 21:46 ` Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 19:32 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2017-02-26 20:40 ` Mark Meyer
2017-02-26 21:34 ` Eric Abrahamsen
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