From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Cameron Horsburgh <cammo@netcall.com.au>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Question about remeber templates
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:05:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C130625D-F117-4249-910B-9FD548CB5499@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87iqinjf5t.wl%cammo@netcall.com.au>
On Jun 23, 2009, at 2:41 PM, Cameron Horsburgh wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I've just tried making myself my very own org-remember template. If I
> follow the example in the manual I come up with this:
>
> ,----
> |
> | ("* Diary entry: %?
> | %^T" ?d "~/gtd/diary.org" "Diary date")
> |
> `----
This is not how the manual advertises to make remember templates.
("My diary entry" ?d "* Diary entry: %?
| %^T" "~/gtd/diary.org" "Diary date")
would be the form in the manual. The form you describe below
is still supported for backward compatibility.
HTH
- Carsten
>
> However, when I call org-remember I get a blank buffer called
> 'Remember' and a message saying "org-select-remember-template: Not
> enough arguments for format string"
>
> After looking at templates that I once made via customize I came up
> with this:
>
> ,----
> |
> | (100 "* Diary entry: %?
> | %^T" "~/gtd/diary.org" "Diary date")
> |
> `----
>
> This works perfectly. I define the shortcut character by its ASCII
> number in the first field of the template, not as a ?-character combo
> in the second field.
>
> I'm guessing that the format and the manual have parted ways at some
> stage!
>
> I'm using org-mode 6.27 trans, and the manual is the same vintage.
>
> --
>
> Cameron Horsburgh
>
> Blog: http://spiritcry.wordpress.com/
>
>
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2009-06-23 12:41 Question about remeber templates Cameron Horsburgh
2009-06-23 13:05 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2009-06-23 13:24 ` Cameron Horsburgh
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