From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: regcl Subject: Re: bibtex org-capture says "Target buffer ".notes" for file+headline should be in Org mode" Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:19:11 -0500 Message-ID: <874n4zaa3k.fsf@channing.harvard.edu> References: <87fvojprs0.fsf@channing.harvard.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36691) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W50it-0005iu-HB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:20:12 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W50io-0004E0-4B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:20:07 -0500 Received: from mail-qe0-f54.google.com ([209.85.128.54]:37723) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W50io-0004C8-0S for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 17:20:02 -0500 Received: by mail-qe0-f54.google.com with SMTP id df13so5245283qeb.41 for ; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 14:20:01 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87fvojprs0.fsf@channing.harvard.edu> (regcl@channing.harvard.edu's message of "Sun, 19 Jan 2014 16:48:15 -0500") 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 regcl writes: Oops, my error... Once I did this ... (setq org-default-notes-file (concat org-directory "/notes.org")) ... everything works great! ... sorry for the false alarm! Best, George > I am having difficult creating an org entry from a bibtex file > entry. Here is what I am doing: > > 1) open .bib file > > 2) position point in entry > > 3) M-x org-capture > > 4) respond to prompt: 'Template key:' with: t > > Instead of an link in the .org file, I get the message: 'Target buffer > ".notes" for file+headline should be in Org mode' > > I believe I am running the latest emacs and org-mode releases (please > see details below). > > BTW, is there a general discussion anywhere of how to use > emacs/org-mode/reftex for reference management that comports with the > latest release? > > And... given this interest, should I switch to bleeding edge? > > Many thanks, > George > > ... from the *Messages* buffer ... > > ("emacs") > Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/00debian-vars.el (source)...done > Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50dictionaries-common.el (source)... > Loading debian-ispell... > Loading /var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-default.el (source)...done > Loading debian-ispell...done > Loading /var/cache/dictionaries-common/emacsen-ispell-dicts.el (source)...done > Loading /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50dictionaries-common.el (source)...done > `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'. [2 times] > enabling speedbar support > `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or `cl-letf'. [2 times] > For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a. > Loading vc-git...done > Template key: > (New file) > org-capture-set-target-location: Target buffer ".notes" for file+headline should be in Org mode > GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.8.6) of 2013-12-22 on brahms, modified by Debian > Org-mode version 8.2.5c (release_8.2.5c @ /home/regcl/.emacs.d/lisp/org-mode/lisp/)