Marcin Borkowski: 2026-02-21 Org links’ targets (opens in new tab)

When I write blog posts containing several links (usually to Emacs documentation, sometimes to my other posts and sometimes to other websites), one of the things I do is to check if all the links are correct. Usually I just middle-click on every one of them in the browser and see if they lead to the right place. I thought, however, that it would be useful to be able to see where an Org link points to without actually going there.

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