Numbering compiler error messages?

w0rp devw0rp at gmail.com
Sun Mar 30 15:25:32 PDT 2014


On Sunday, 30 March 2014 at 19:23:43 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 3/30/2014 4:04 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>> Am 28.03.2014 19:09, schrieb Walter Bright:
>>> On 3/28/2014 2:23 AM, monarch_dodra wrote:
>>>> Well, I'm just throwing that out there.
>>>
>>> I've thought many times that an error message should be a 
>>> clickable
>>> link. But until console displays support clickable text, it's 
>>> just a
>>> fantasy.
>>
>> Actually on GNU/Linux systems many do.
>
> I just tried it on Ubuntu and - you're right! Pretty awesome.
>
> Can the URL be hidden behind text, like you'd do with html:
>
>  <a href="dconf.org">D Conf!</a>
>
> so the user sees the text rather than the link?

You can't do that, but you can output the URL and let the
terminal figure out that it should make it clickable at least,
which is what you just tried.


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