branch: externals/org
commit 73da6beb50d3b891d0f003a27dd8652f2d6ebdc3
Author: Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net>
Commit: Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net>
org-link-plain-re: Improve heuristic regexp for plain link detection
* lisp/ol.el (org-link-make-regexps): Allow trailing ?- at the end of
the plain links.
* etc/ORG-NEWS (Trailing =-= is now allowed in plain links): Announce
the change.
Link: https://orgmode.org/list/87sexh9ddv.fsf@ice9.digital
---
etc/ORG-NEWS | 17 +++++++++++++++++
lisp/ol.el | 6 ++++++
2 files changed, 23 insertions(+)
diff --git a/etc/ORG-NEWS b/etc/ORG-NEWS
index a1efc445fa..483a1c0c73 100644
--- a/etc/ORG-NEWS
+++ b/etc/ORG-NEWS
@@ -60,6 +60,23 @@ all the references are resolved in the generated png.
# This also includes changes in function behavior from Elisp perspective.
** Miscellaneous
+*** Trailing =-= is now allowed in plain links
+
+Previously, plain links like
+
+: https://domain/test-
+
+did not include the trailing =-= punctuation.
+
+Now, the =-= is allowed at the end, and is considered a part of the plain link.
+
+#+begin_quote
+These types of links will likely be encountered for sites where anchor
+targets are automatically generated from documentation headings which
+are questions.
+ https://list.orgmode.org/orgmode/87sexh9ddv.fsf@ice9.digital/
+#+end_quote
+
*** =org-attach= now considers symlinked files when searching pre-existing
attach dirs
When Org buffer is opened from a symlink, Org mode looks into the
diff --git a/lisp/ol.el b/lisp/ol.el
index 514d5c81f7..a8a59ddaae 100644
--- a/lisp/ol.el
+++ b/lisp/ol.el
@@ -944,6 +944,12 @@ This should be called after the variable
`org-link-parameters' has changed."
(1+ (or (regex ,non-space-bracket)
,parenthesis))
(or (regexp "[^[:punct:] \t\n]")
+ ;; Allow "-" punctuation, as an exception
+ ;; See
https://list.orgmode.org/orgmode/87sexh9ddv.fsf@ice9.digital/
+ ;; This is also in line with the heuristics
+ ;; above - it also does not include "-"
+ ;; punctuation.
+ ?-
?/
,parenthesis)))))
org-link-bracket-re
