From: Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it>
To: suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: newlines in capture templates from the customize buffer
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 13:18:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83vd31hlcg.fsf@yahoo.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikMx7PMs1TNw_HWo2XT60=vXrm2zPKO0efBHSfk@mail.gmail.com> (suvayu ali's message of "Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:39:27 +0100")
suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I am having some trouble writing capture templates with newlines from
> the customise buffer.
> From all the examples I see in the manual and
> Worg, it seems simply putting \n within the template string should
> work.
No. You see the variable edited by hand, not what you get from the
customize buffer.
> But entering a "\n" in the template escapes the "\n" when saving
> to file and the saved template ends up looking like this,
>
> "** %^{prompt|TODO|WInP} %? %^G\\n%^t"
>
> Entering a newline pressing [RET] works. But then in my init.el it is
> stored as a carriage return rather than "\n", making it ugly.
If you don't like the <RET>
you can edit your init.el file and substitute <RET> with \n
by hand:
M-% C-q C-j \n
> Is there
> a way to enter newlines in the customise buffer which is saved as
> "\n"?
I don't think so.
cheers
Giovanni
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-10 11:39 newlines in capture templates from the customize buffer suvayu ali
2010-12-10 12:18 ` Giovanni Ridolfi [this message]
2010-12-10 14:24 ` suvayu ali
2010-12-10 19:03 ` Bernt Hansen
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