Re: Should Org provide commonly used link types?

[Jean Louis]

* Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> [2023-01-25 21:15]:
> Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
> 
> >> Suggestions welcome
> >
> > Main suggestion would be to make interface for users to easy setup
> > those hyperlinks.
> >
> > If user is supposed to adapt mind to programmer by setting this horror:
> > (info "(org) Adding Hyperlink Types")
> > that leads nowhere. Forget about "usability".
> 
> I am sorry, but what can be simpler than
> 
>      (org-link-set-parameters "man" :follow #'org-man-open)

Customize is simpler, it was made to help users, that is what we have in Emacs:

Hyperlink URI scheme: man
Function: org-man-open


-- 
Jean

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