On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 12:08 AM, Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> wrote: > > My understanding (and I may be grokking things *incorrectly* here) is > that CUSTOM_ID is mostly useful when you expect to be to be typing the > ID itself (ie when linking to a headline), or when it's otherwise > important that the text of the ID be some precise string, and not a > random string. > > If all you want to do is ensure that all headlines have an ID, I would > assume that the regular built-in functions would do the trick just fine. > > Lots of assumptions there!
Thank you Eric. Agreed. For my use case, they are perfect. If I want to change them, too, I can change them in the document itself. CUSTOM_ID seems to be used more for links and capturing.
