On 2025-11-05, at 18:12, Leo Butler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 05 2025, [email protected] wrote: > >> On 2025-11-04, at 15:20, [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Indeed! Adding a space before the first "+" mark and another after the >>> second one makes the link description appear struck. >>> Is there a way to set emacs org-mode to use that newer element >>> parser? The space workaround is good enough for me, though not >>> really elegant. >> >> Not sure if it helps, but the way I usually solve similar issues is with >> putting a zero-width space in the suitable space. I even have this in >> my init.el: >> >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> (defun insert-zero-width-space () >> "Insert Unicode character \"zero-width space\"." >> (interactive) >> (insert 8203)) >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > For the example the OP provided, this solution is visually equivalent > (pdf+html) to placing the strike-through plus signs around the link like > so: > > +[[ ... ]]+ > > Do you configure emacs to display the zero-width space as a coloured box > or something? It's disturbing to me to have these "hidden" characters in > a document.
Nope – I just don't care that much. Although it certainly is a good idea. Best, -- Marcin Borkowski https://mbork.pl https://crimsonelevendelightpetrichor.net/
