Embedded URIs and aliases

Properties

Example:

See the `Beckhoff Online Information System <http://infosys.beckhoff.de/>`__ or the `Beckhoff home page <http://beckhoff.de/>`__.

This corresponds to:

See the `Beckhoff Online Information System`__ or the `Beckhoff home page`__.

__ http://infosys.beckhoff.de/
__ http://beckhoff.de/

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The reference text can also be omitted, in which case the URI is duplicated for use as a reference text:

See the `<http://infosys.beckhoff.de/>`__ or the `<http://beckhoff.de/>`__.

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The embedded URI construct facilitates creation and maintenance of hyperlinks at the expense of general readability. Inline URIs, especially long URIs, inevitably interrupt the natural text flow.

Sample

(In sample project: B_DocuElements\Hyperlinks\FB_Libdoc_ExternalHyperlinks)

A hyperlink reference can directly embed a target URI in angle brackets ("<...>").

See the `Beckhoff home page <http://www.beckhoff.de>`_ for info.

This `link <Beckhoff home page_>`_ is an alias to the link above.

This corresponds to:

See the `Beckhoff home page`_ for info.

This link_ is an alias to the link above.

.. _Beckhoff home page: http://www.beckhoff.de
.. _link: `Beckhoff home page`_

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