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Re: [O] org-capture with function type target
From: |
Carsten Dominik |
Subject: |
Re: [O] org-capture with function type target |
Date: |
Tue, 26 Nov 2013 06:29:02 +0100 |
Hi York,
I have applied your patch. Thank you!
- Carsten
On 18.11.2013, at 02:32, York Zhao <address@hidden> wrote:
> To whom it may concern,
>
> Please find attached my patch to address this issue. Please let me
> know if the patch is acceptable.
>
> Thanks,
>
> York
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 8:13 PM, York Zhao <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I'm been so frustrated when trying to use function as `target' in an
>> org-capture' template, here is my example:
>>
>> 1. Create a file "~/test.org" and add a line "* Level 1", make sure to add a
>> newline character after the inserted line
>> 2. Set org-capture-template as:
>> (setq org-capture-templates
>> `(("t"
>> "Test"
>> entry
>> (function
>> (lambda ()
>> (set-buffer (org-capture-target-buffer "~/test.org"))
>> (goto-char (point-max))))
>> "* Level 2"
>> :immediate-finish t)))
>> 3. Type "C-c c t"
>> 4. The result of "test.org" becomes:
>>
>> * Level 1
>> * Level 2
>>
>> But what I wanted is:
>>
>> * Level 1
>> ** Level 2
>>
>> I looked into "org-capture.el" and figured out that it is because when
>> `:exact-position' is set, function `org-capture-place-entry' never insert
>> template as a child of current entry. And `:exact-position' is set when
>> Target
>> is a function.
>>
>> I don't understand why it is designed this way, does it have to be this way?
>> what can I do if I want to insert "Level 2" as a child of "Level 1" while
>> using
>> a function as template target?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> York
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