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From: Noorul Islam K M <noorul@noorul.com>
Subject: Re: org-default-notes-file
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 12:46:34 +0530
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To: Louis Turk <lou@dayspringpublisher.com>
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Louis Turk <lou@dayspringpublisher.com> writes:

>  Hi everyone,
>
> I trying to set up capture to use refile.org as the default notes file.
>
> lat-a-ws% locate refile.org
> /home/lat/org/refile.org
> lat-a-ws%
>
> (setq org-default-notes-file "~/org/refile.org")
>
> But I get:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function org-string-nw-p)
>   (org-string-nw-p file)
>   (or (org-string-nw-p file) org-default-notes-file (error "No notes
> file specified, and no default available"))
>   (setq file (or (org-string-nw-p file) org-default-notes-file (error
> "No notes file specified, and no default available")))
>   org-capture-target-buffer("~/org/refile.org")
>   (set-buffer (org-capture-target-buffer (nth 1 target)))
>
> How do I fix this?
>

This function is defined in org-macs.el. I think you should have in your
.emacs.

(require 'org-macs)

Thanks and Regards
Noorul