Re: [Orgmode] Feature request: Select links by description [7.4]

2011-02-14 Thread Dave Abrahams
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Bastien wrote: > Dave Abrahams writes: > >> How about just always showing the link as it will be presented to the >> user first, followed by the raw link?  Then everything will be >> consistent. > > I don't see how it would prevent the problem I've been mentionni

Re: [Orgmode] Feature request: Select links by description [7.4]

2011-02-14 Thread Bastien
Hi Dave, Dave Abrahams writes: > How about just always showing the link as it will be presented to the > user first, followed by the raw link? Then everything will be > consistent. I don't see how it would prevent the problem I've been mentionning: we will still have a mix of descriptions and

Re: [Orgmode] Feature request: Select links by description [7.4]

2011-02-14 Thread Dave Abrahams
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 5:17 AM, Bastien wrote: > Hi Dave, > > Dave Abrahams writes: > >> Since you asked: put the descriptions first. > > The only problem I see with this solution is that it will end up mixing > descriptions (+raw link) and raw links (with no description), this might > be confus

Re: [Orgmode] Feature request: Select links by description [7.4]

2011-02-14 Thread Bastien
Hi Dave, Dave Abrahams writes: > Since you asked: put the descriptions first. The only problem I see with this solution is that it will end up mixing descriptions (+raw link) and raw links (with no description), this might be confusing. Perhaps we can let the user decide how he wants the ava

Re: [Orgmode] Feature request: Select links by description [7.4]

2011-02-13 Thread Dave Abrahams
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 7:05 AM, Bastien wrote: > Hi Dave, > > Dave Abrahams writes: > >> When using org-insert-link, it would be far better for me to have it >> show me the _descriptions_ of links (the default link text), rather >> than showing me the links themselves.  This is especially true o

Re: [Orgmode] Feature request: Select links by description [7.4]

2011-02-11 Thread Bastien
Hi Dave, Dave Abrahams writes: > When using org-insert-link, it would be far better for me to have it > show me the _descriptions_ of links (the default link text), rather > than showing me the links themselves. This is especially true of > email links, which are generally long and unintelligib

[Orgmode] Feature request: Select links by description [7.4]

2011-01-11 Thread Dave Abrahams
When using org-insert-link, it would be far better for me to have it show me the _descriptions_ of links (the default link text), rather than showing me the links themselves. This is especially true of email links, which are generally long and unintelligible by themselves. I have something set u