From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Samuel Wales Subject: Re: can capture create search links? Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2018 15:42:59 -0700 Message-ID: References: <4481454f-78cd-7a19-c645-7ec2e47a5aeb@gmx.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58656) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g6Nx1-0000UQ-29 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Sep 2018 18:43:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g6Nx0-00019E-Al for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Sep 2018 18:43:02 -0400 Received: from mail-lj1-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::22b]:41296) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g6Nx0-00018d-2C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Sep 2018 18:43:02 -0400 Received: by mail-lj1-x22b.google.com with SMTP id u21-v6so1860379lja.8 for ; Sat, 29 Sep 2018 15:43:01 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4481454f-78cd-7a19-c645-7ec2e47a5aeb@gmx.de> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: Julius Dittmar Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org hi j, thanks for commenting. i use org-id extensively. however, if i am just capturing a note on an org entry that does not already have an org-id, i want the link so that i have context for what i am talking about, but i do not want to create an org-id. org-id for this purpose would clutter org too much, as it would create an org-id for every tiny little teensy org entry. that is why i want %a [or something similar] to create a search link for the header text, which searches all agenda files and text search extra files [not just the current file]. that would give me the context i need, with a mostly-unbreakable link [i don't need perfection in this case], that tells me where i was when i made the note. although i use org-id extensively, i don't want to use org-id for this. samuel