Function: markdown-follow-wiki-link

markdown-follow-wiki-link is a byte-compiled function defined in markdown-mode.el.

Signature

(markdown-follow-wiki-link NAME &optional OTHER)

Documentation

Follow the wiki link NAME.

Convert the name to a file name and call find-file. Ensure that the new buffer remains in markdown-mode. Open the link in another window when OTHER is non-nil.

Source Code

;; Defined in ~/.emacs.d/elpa/markdown-mode-20260321.143/markdown-mode.el
(defun markdown-follow-wiki-link (name &optional other)
  "Follow the wiki link NAME.
Convert the name to a file name and call `find-file'.  Ensure that
the new buffer remains in `markdown-mode'.  Open the link in another
window when OTHER is non-nil."
  (let ((filename (markdown-convert-wiki-link-to-filename name))
        (wp (when buffer-file-name
              (file-name-directory buffer-file-name))))
    (if (not wp)
        (user-error "Must be visiting a file")
      (when other (other-window 1))
      (let ((default-directory wp))
        (find-file filename)))
    (unless (derived-mode-p 'markdown-mode)
      (markdown-mode))))