GitHub already does something like this (without the link) for duplicate issue. See for instance https://github.com/sympy/sympy/issues/13556#issuecomment-341198018.
Aaron Meurer On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 7:55 PM, Chris Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Something that would be a nice addition to github is an autolink for any > autoclosing syntax. For example if I say "I don't think this will fix #123" > the word "fix" would become a link (just as the #123 becomes a link) but the > "fix-link" would link to a page that says, > ``` > Using an autoclosing keyword before an issue or PR number will cause that > issue/PR to be closed when this PR is merged. If this is not your intent, > insert the word "issue" before the issue number. See > [here](https://help.github.com/articles/closing-issues-using-keywords/) for > more details. > ``` > Does anyone else see merit in this? > > /c > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sympy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sympy. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/e12820d4-e739-49ee-af96-7e6f2f4b5eb0%40googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sympy. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAKgW%3D6KO7zV1a9%2BgLiw9T9Bouh_Hz3Y2eCB13gq9_U%2B9BwkLeg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
