From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: Lawrence Bottorff <galaxybeinglambda@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Confusion with :PROPERTIES: insertion
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:12:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zjxzrzim.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOPJoVpx_-9JyAo_yX5fgePzF_dJ_QZnUL+b3wMHjAW+ALDtDw@mail.gmail.com> (Lawrence Bottorff's message of "Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:52:43 -0500")
Hi Lawrence,
Lawrence Bottorff <galaxybeinglambda@gmail.com> writes:
> I've got a header, after which I want to insert
>
> * Header
> :PROPERTIES:
> :CUSTOM_ID: [2013-03-15 Fri 11:22]
> :END:
>
> I've tried C-c C-x d and C-u M-x org-insert-drawer. Sometimes C-c C-x
> d works (offering only [RESULTS] which creates empty :: ... :END:),
> sometime it does nothing. C-u M-x org-insert-drawer sometimes offers
> me choices, sometimes doesn't telling me I should use C-c C-x d. Once
> I do get
>
> :PROPERTIES:
>
> :END:
>
> C-c C-x p offers me choices
`C-c C-x p' is the right thing to use for inserting properties.
`C-c C-x d' is for inserting custom drawers.
> (I choose :CUSTOM_ID:) and seems to work
> properly, but again, sometimes does nothing after affirming
> prompting,
>
> What am I doing wrong. I simply want to have a timestamp property for
> each header. Can anyone advise me how to create this :PROPERTIES:
> insertion behavior consistently?
Mhh.. I can't reproduce the problem. Can you provide a recipe with
emacs -Q on how to reproduce this consistently?
Thanks in advance,
--
Bastien
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