Daniel Clemente <n142...@gmail.com> writes: > Hi, > in ox-html.el there's a line with an assert (the only one): > > (assert (org-uuidgen-p path)) > > > 1. I have some IDs like "o5y98600aze0" which don't conform to that uuidgen > format; they were created by early versions of org. Should only UUIDs be > accepted as ID? > 2. I think the ID should be editable by hand to what you like, as long as > they are unique. If you don't need to export it you don't need a CUSTOM_ID, > and having both ID and CUSTOM_ID is not the simplest way. > > So I think that assert is too strict. My short IDs seem as good as the long > UUIDs.
There is ID and then there is CUSTOM_ID. IIUC/IIRC, ID is a uuid and CUSTOM_ID can be whatever. Any reason why you cannot use CUSTOM_IDs here? --
