From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Charles Millar Subject: Re: problem with org-capture Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 07:12:20 -0500 Message-ID: <566031A4.7030700@verizon.net> References: <87d1uq7f6e.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <87r3j5kdvu.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87zixtniiy.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <87fuzktugf.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <565F776C.7020507@verizon.net> <87bna7ucqa.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60127) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a4Skc-0004lv-Ba for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2015 07:12:43 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a4SkX-0001Pv-2o for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2015 07:12:42 -0500 Received: from vms173025pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.25]:52100) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a4SkW-0001Pn-VB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2015 07:12:37 -0500 Received: from [192.168.1.128] ([70.209.145.2]) by vms173025.mailsrvcs.net (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7.0.5.32.0 64bit (built Jul 16 2014)) with ESMTPA id <0NYS0017K78LIK00@vms173025.mailsrvcs.net> for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2015 06:12:22 -0600 (CST) In-reply-to: <87bna7ucqa.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On 12/03/2015 04:02 AM, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Hello, > > Charles Millar writes: > >> I think it is still broken in another way >> >> my template for capturing time as I work on a files - >> >> ("s" "timeslip" table-line >> (file "/mnt/Data/ActiveFiles/EmacsFiles/timeslips.org") >> "\| %(org-read-date)\| %^{FileName} %i\| %^{Narrative} >> %i\| %^{Time} %i\| %^{Expense} %i" >> >> Last week the prompt org-read-date would pull up the calendar first; >> now the template jumps first to FileName, then Narrative,then Time, >> then Expense, then back to org-read-date. > Well, this one is to be expected. S-exp placeholders are evaluated only > once. This currently happens at the end of the process because some > users do > > %(do-stuff "%i") > > Here you want it to happen at the beginning of the process, which is not > quite compatible with the behaviour above. > > I guess we could check if the S-exp contains any placeholder to decide > if it should be evaluated at the beginning or the end of the process, > but that somehow sounds cheesy. OK; however, why should this change within the past few days (at least in my case)? I have been using this template for over three and I believe four years and the calendar prompt always started first, not last. >> After C-c C-c there is anywhere 5 to 20 second delay. > I'm not sure this is related to the change. Could you use > elp-intrument-package and post the details? > > You are right, it's not. Charlie