From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Aaron Ecay <aaronecay@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: History list for %^{...} in capture
Date: Thu, 26 May 2016 16:55:42 +0100
Message-ID: <871t4odda9.fsf@gmail.com>
References: <8760u86a1s.fsf@quiz.hudson-it.ddns.net>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Return-path: <emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46706)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71)
	(envelope-from <aaronecay@gmail.com>) id 1b5xdV-0001jG-Qu
	for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2016 11:55:54 -0400
Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71)
	(envelope-from <aaronecay@gmail.com>) id 1b5xdS-0008Sz-KJ
	for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2016 11:55:49 -0400
Received: from mail-wm0-x232.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::232]:33295)
	by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71)
	(envelope-from <aaronecay@gmail.com>) id 1b5xdS-0008Se-CF
	for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 May 2016 11:55:46 -0400
Received: by mail-wm0-x232.google.com with SMTP id s131so2231994wme.0
	for <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>; Thu, 26 May 2016 08:55:45 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <8760u86a1s.fsf@quiz.hudson-it.ddns.net>
List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." <emacs-orgmode.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/options/emacs-orgmode>,
	<mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/>
List-Post: <mailto:emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode>,
	<mailto:emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Sender: "Emacs-orgmode"
	<emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
To: Phil Hudson <phil.hudson@iname.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Hi Phil,

2016ko maiatzak 20an, Phil Hudson-ek idatzi zuen:
>=20
> Arising from a discussion here a couple of weeks ago, I'm thinking about
> how best to add a history list to org-capture's current
> %^{prompt|default|choice2|...|choiceN} escape syntax. Here's my thinking
> so far.

[...]

>=20
> WDYT? Good idea? Too complex? Too "busy"? Useful? Not useful?

IMO, it=E2=80=99s very busy, and for a scenario that=E2=80=99s likely to be=
 of use in
only a small number of circumstances.  I think it would be better to
just use a %(...) construct to call an elisp function which does the
completion exactly as you desire for your own usecase.

--=20
Aaron Ecay