Re: [O] [OT] Custom remember template

[Marcelo de Moraes Serpa]

Hi Nick,

Nice to know that! I'll try org-catpure.

Thanks,

Marcelo.

On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Nick Dokos <address@hidden> wrote:
> Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>
>> I want a truly custom string to be output by the org-remember
>> template, so I thought I could do something like:
>>
>>
>>      ("Journal Entry" ?j (concat "* " (mycustomfunc)))
>>
>> Since "mycustomfunc" and concat both return strings, I thought I
>> wouldn't have a problem...
>>
>> But it fails with:
>>
>> let*: Wrong type argument: char-or-string-p, (concat "kd" "d")
>>
>> I'm not yet that good with elisp to debug that. Could someone give a
>> hand ? Or it's not possible at all?
>>
>
> org-remember is more or less obsolete by now.  You should consider using
> org-capture instead: it gives you much more flexibility (including the
> ability to define a function that returns the template to be used).
>
> Nick
>
>