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From: Patrick Drechsler <patrick@pdrechsler.de>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: mail agenda similar to `diary-mail-entries'
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:10:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873b0ylpai.fsf@pdrechsler.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 37efcc2becf299377e9227ce37a5ee96@science.uva.nl

Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:

> On Jun 10, 2007, at 1:36, Patrick Drechsler wrote:
>
>> Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:

[...]

>> Here is the script I a trying to use:
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> emacs \
>>     --batch \
>>     --load ~/.emacs.d/init.el \
>>     --load ~/.emacs.d/.gnus \
>>     --funcall org-mail
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
>>
>>
>> And I have tried this in my ~/.emacs (well, actually
>> ~/.emacs.d/init.el, but that should not make a difference):
>>
>> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
>> ;;; Test 1: this sends a message, but only replicates the header in the
>> ;;; body. The actual body (the agenda) is not present.
>> ;; (defun org-mail ()
>> ;;   "Send mail of agenda to myself."
>> ;;   (org-batch-agenda "a")
>> ;;   (compose-mail diary-mail-addr "agenda")
>> ;;   (insert (buffer-string))
>> ;;   (call-interactively (get mail-user-agent 'sendfunc)))
>
>
> When you do `(insert (buffer-string))', then you are already in the
> mail buffer, so indeed you are only duplocating the content of the
> mail buffer.  You need to do something like this:
>
> (defun org-mail ()
>   "Send mail of agenda to myself."
>   (org-batch-agenda "a")
>   (let ((str (buffer-string)))
>      (compose-mail diary-mail-addr "agenda")
>      (insert str)
>      (call-interactively (get mail-user-agent 'sendfunc))))

Thank you very much Carsten! Works like a charm! I also appreciate you
taking the time to explain why my Lisp snipplets didn't work.

Cheers,

Patrick
-- 
"Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what
they conceal is vital" --Aaron Levenstein

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-06-11 11:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-15 12:50 mail agenda similar to `diary-mail-entries' Patrick Drechsler
2007-05-15 18:47 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-09 23:36   ` Patrick Drechsler
2007-06-10  4:37     ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-10  5:13       ` Eddward DeVilla
2007-06-11 11:10       ` Patrick Drechsler [this message]

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