From: Jon Miller <jonebird@gmail.com>
To: David Maus <dmaus@ictsoc.de>
Cc: orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: save-excursion not saving when I call org-capture-goto-last-stored
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:02:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG7ukFqH-jZH8xAOLEEgs0JoAwVBmghNLHh1OXiGPuDA1oaoMw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87liocmsfe.wl%dmaus@ictsoc.de>
Awesome, thanks. That worked for me.
Now to add my conditional logic for which parent headings I want
this behavior to apply to and I'm done.
Thanks again,
Jon Miller
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:28 AM, David Maus <dmaus@ictsoc.de> wrote:
> At Sat, 4 Feb 2012 22:01:32 -0500,
> Jon Miller wrote:
>>
>> I'm currently trying to write a function to do some post-capture
>> updates to an entry. My intention is to add it to
>> org-capture-after-finalize-hook. First step is navigating to the
>> captured item but I'd like to return to the current buffer I was in
>> before. I'm still a novice with elisp, so I could use a pointer here.
>>
>> Here is a simplified example:
>> M-: (save-excursion (org-capture-goto-last-stored))
>>
>> Is there a better way to navigate to the last capture and then return
>> to my current buffer?
>
> Well, save-excursion does restore the current buffer but is not
> switching to it. Executing
>
> ,----
> | (progn
> | (save-excursion
> | (org-capture-goto-last-stored))
> | (princ (current-buffer)))
> `----
>
> in *scratch* tells me that the current-buffer after the excursion is
> *scratch*. What you are looking for is saving and restoring the
> windows configuration (visible buffers in a frame).
>
> C-h f save-window-excursion RET
>
> This should do the trick:
>
> ,----
> | (progn
> | (save-excursion
> | (save-window-excursion
> | (org-capture-goto-last-stored))))
> `----
>
> Best,
> -- David
> --
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> Email..... dmaus@ictsoc.de
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-05 3:01 save-excursion not saving when I call org-capture-goto-last-stored Jon Miller
2012-02-09 6:28 ` David Maus
2012-02-09 17:02 ` Jon Miller [this message]
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