Hi, Ted Unangst wrote on Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 03:37:42PM -0400: > Marc Espie wrote:
>> I think that in this day and age, the query? syntax is cumbersome I fully agree, the query syntax is obsolete for deep linking. It is supported for the HTML form frontend and for backward compatibility only. >> Parentheses are okay in urls, so I see no reason why: >> man.openbsd.org/carp(4) >> shouldn't work. > There are an astounding number of text to html URL > parsers/highlighters that cannot quite handle parentheses. > That's not our problem, but instead of trying to boil the ocean, > maybe just man.openbsd.org/carp.4 would work. > after all, that's the filename to be rendered. Exactly what i did. It already works. Try it. It's also the recommended form for adding new links. Of course, when the section isn't ambiguous, just man.openbsd.org/pledge is enough and recommended. Yours, Ingo
