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From: Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Defining capture-templates: custom and init file
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 16:49:32 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikRVQAKLBQPUdJjCndsgrutM9QsDw4kDKsishEc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

Alan Davis wrote:
> I would like to request advice, on how can I set up so most of my capture templates are loaded from a file (~/org/capture-templates.el in
> my case) and still retain the ability to define new capture templates on the fly.  I want the best of both worlds:

>   - capture-templates.el is easier for me to tweak by hand, and I can alphabetize the templates in various ways as needed.
>
>   - the capture custom feature is a fantastic way to deine one off templates on the fly.

It may be worthwhile to ask this on the emacs list.

[I have seen somewhere emacs lead-dev Stefan Monnier recommend that
customize be used only for faces and ordinary other methods (setq?)
for everything else]

             reply	other threads:[~2011-03-08 11:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-08 11:19 Rustom Mody [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-03-08  2:17 Defining capture-templates: custom and init file Alan E. Davis
2011-03-08  5:39 ` Suvayu Ali
2011-03-08  6:13   ` Alan E. Davis
2011-03-08  6:33     ` Suvayu Ali
2011-03-08 11:05       ` Alan E. Davis

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