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From: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
To: Lluís <xscript@gmx.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-capture-other-frame
Date: Mon, 2 May 2011 16:14:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTin39eDC-R74J-uK1Abu_rvsyspGWw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877ha9nfgy.fsf@ginnungagap.bsc.es>

Hi LLuis,

Thanks for sharing, this looks really interesting. Could you give us a
bit more information on how you are using it (how you are setting up
the hotkeys, what's the workflow, etc)? Some specs about your system
would help as well. I'm using OSX 10.6.

Cheers!

Marcelo.


On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Lluís <xscript@gmx.net> wrote:
> I've made a little function to launch org-capture on another frame,
> which is very handy when plugged into a hotkey and working with other
> applications.
>
> It lacks some settings that I already have active system wide (like no
> scrollbars, no toolbar and the like), so you should probably tune those
> (a defcustom for the frame parameters should suffice).
>
> In any case, tell me (directly, as I'm not not subscribed) if you're
> going to install this into org-mode. Otherwise I'll upload the snippet
> into emacs wiki:
>
> #+begin_src lisp
> (defun my-org-capture-other-frame ()
>  "Create a new frame and run org-capture."
>  (interactive)
>  (make-frame '((name . "Org-Capture")
>                (width  . 120)
>                (height .  20)
>                (menu-bar-lines . 0)
>                (tool-bar-lines . 0)
>                (auto-lower . nil)
>                (auto-raise . t)))
>  (select-frame-by-name "Org-Capture")
>  (if (condition-case nil
>          (progn (org-capture) t)
>        (error nil))
>      (delete-other-windows)
>    (my-org-capture-other-frame-cleanup)))
>
> (defun my-org-capture-other-frame-cleanup ()
>  "Close the Org-Capture frame."
>  (if (equal "Org-Capture" (frame-parameter nil 'name))
>      (delete-frame)))
> (add-hook 'org-capture-after-finalize-hook 'my-org-capture-other-frame-cleanup)
> #+end_src
>
>
> Thanks,
>    Lluis
>
> --
>  "And it's much the same thing with knowledge, for whenever you learn
>  something new, the whole world becomes that much richer."
>  -- The Princess of Pure Reason, as told by Norton Juster in The Phantom
>  Tollbooth
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-02 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-02 18:07 org-capture-other-frame Lluís
2011-05-02 21:14 ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [this message]
2011-05-03 12:39   ` org-capture-other-frame Lluís
2011-05-07  8:14 ` org-capture-other-frame Radosław Grzanka
2011-05-10 13:18 ` org-capture-other-frame Radosław Grzanka

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