Martin Marshall <l...@martinmarshall.com> writes: > Other than a 4 year old Reddit post[2], there've been no bug reports or > mailing list discussions about it in the fourteen years since the bug > was introduced. This gives me the impression that very few people are > using the org-ctags package.
Yeah. > That's surprising, because it seems like it could be very useful. It > allows for linking to "direct targets" from external files[3], which is > similar to the "come-from" links that Howm implements. It's a very > low-effort, low-friction way to add links between different notes. > > Is there some other way to create this sort of simple external link in > org-mode? Is there some other package that provides a similar feature? The most commonly used link type is id:. It is also file-independent and can link to arbitrary headings with :ID: property. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode contributor, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>