Re: [O] Possible bug: Can not search for text in links - only description

[Rainer M Krug]

"Charles C. Berry" <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, 20 Mar 2015, Ken Mankoff wrote:
>
>> It would be nice to be able to search in links without extra work to
>> change modes. Without this, you cannot even search for a cite key!
>
> You *can* search in links without changing modes.
>
> <menu-bar> <edit> <search> <search-forward> Exa RET
>
> runs nonincremental-search-forward on "Exa" and  finds Rainier's
> `*Example' if point preceeds it.
>
> M-x occur RET Exa RET

Ah - occur is nice - very nice. I like the output and also that it shows
me all hits - I'll use this more often!

Rainer

>
> finds the link, too.
>
> Chuck
>
>>
>>  -k.
>>
>> Please excuse brevity. Sent from pocket computer with tiny non-haptic 
>> feedback keyboard.
>>
>>> On Mar 20, 2015, at 11:38, Jacob Gerlach <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Rainer M Krug <address@hidden> wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I got an error as follow when I tried to export:
>>>>
>>>> ,----
>>>> | org-babel-exp process R at line 5495...
>>>> | Evaluation of this R code-block is disabled.
>>>> | user-error: Unable to resolve link "*uLELFit"
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>> I thought "OK - I'll search for uLELFit and just fix this link - but I
>>>> could do what I wanted, I did not manage to find the link.
>>>>
>>>> I figured out that I can not search for text in the link.
>>>
>>> `org-toggle-link-display' is very helpful here. See [1] for a
>>> discussion of the patch and new behavior.
>>>
>>> It is perhaps worth considering to change the error message to show
>>> the link description (when it exists) rather than the link itself to
>>> make it easier to find the bad link.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Jake
>>>
>>> [1] http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/90891
>>>
>>
>>
>
> Charles C. Berry                 Dept of Family Medicine & Public Health
> cberry at ucsd edu               UC San Diego / La Jolla, CA 92093-0901
> http://famprevmed.ucsd.edu/faculty/cberry/
>
>

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