Re: Feature request: IDs for everything

[Tor Erlend Fjelde <tor.github@gmail.com>]

Oh, that's great news! Will be very useful; thanks Ihor!

Unfortunately life has come in the way so I haven't had the chance to pursue this further at the moment.

All the best,
Tor

On Wed, 06/03/2024, Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> wrote:

> Tor Erlend Fjelde <tor.github@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>> As an alternative option, we had a proposal that extends id: links to
>>> have a search option:
>>>
>>>  [[id:<ID>::search-string]]
>> ...
>> Indeed; I was actually about to have a go at implementing this because
>> I thought this would be the quickest way of adding support for referencing
>> blocks in something like org-roam. But this does seem like a sub-optimal
>> solution vs. just adding support for more general IDs, and so I thought
>> it would be better to see if that could be done first (hence I'm here).
>
> FYI, we added [[id:<ID>::search-string]] links to the latest development
> version of Org mode. This new feature does not cover global ids for
> non-headings though.
>
> -- 
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