1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/client/util/LinkFollower.ts b/src/client/util/LinkFollower.ts
index 3e526c4c0..b8fea340f 100644
--- a/src/client/util/LinkFollower.ts
+++ b/src/client/util/LinkFollower.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export class LinkFollower {
     public static FollowLink = (linkDoc: Opt<Doc>, sourceDoc: Doc, altKey: boolean) => {
         const batch = UndoManager.StartBatch('Follow Link');
         runInAction(() => (LinkFollower.IsFollowing = true)); // turn off decoration bounds while following links since animations may occur, and DocDecorations is based on screenToLocal which is not always an observable value
-        LinkFollower.traverseLink(
+        return LinkFollower.traverseLink(
             linkDoc,
             sourceDoc,
             action(() => {
@@ -54,7 +54,10 @@ export class LinkFollower {
         const followLinks = sourceDoc.followLinkToggle || sourceDoc.followAllLinks ? linkDocList : linkDocList.slice(0, 1);
         var count = 0;
         const allFinished = () => ++count === followLinks.length && finished?.();
-        if (!followLinks.length) finished?.();
+        if (!followLinks.length) {
+            finished?.();
+            return false;
+        }
         followLinks.forEach(async linkDoc => {
             const target = (
                 sourceDoc === linkDoc.link_anchor_1
@@ -120,17 +123,18 @@ export class LinkFollower {
                 allFinished();
             }
         });
+        return true;
     }
 }
 
 ScriptingGlobals.add(function followLink(doc: Doc, altKey: boolean) {
     SelectionManager.DeselectAll();
-    LinkFollower.FollowLink(undefined, doc, altKey);
+    return LinkFollower.FollowLink(undefined, doc, altKey) ? undefined : { select: true };
 });
 
 export function FollowLinkScript() {
-    return ScriptField.MakeScript('followLink(this,altKey)', { altKey: 'boolean' });
+    return ScriptField.MakeScript('return followLink(this,altKey)', { altKey: 'boolean' });
 }
 export function IsFollowLinkScript(field: FieldResult<Field>) {
-    return ScriptCast(field)?.script.originalScript.includes('followLink(');
+    return ScriptCast(field)?.script.originalScript.includes('return followLink(');
 }