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Re: Bad interaction between org-capture entry type and file+function tar


From: Ihor Radchenko
Subject: Re: Bad interaction between org-capture entry type and file+function target?
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 15:50:47 +0000

Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com> writes:

> I just thought of a situation where this behaviour would be desired: a
> template could use FUNCTION-FINDING-LOCATION to ask the user to choose a
> heading (from a list, using org-ql, etc.) to capture the entry to go
> _under_ it.  Here, the function would simply move the point to be on the
> heading.
> [ I am actually in the process of writing such a capture template.  ]
>
> So perhaps an indicator to tell org-capture that I want to insert the
> heading exactly _at_point_ is required instead?

That's what :insert-here is for.

By default, capture location is an entry/list/table line where we want
to put capture template. Usually, it means _under_ entry, at the
begin/end of a list, begin/end of a table, etc.

Clearly, it is not documented well enough. We should improve the docs.

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