thx again Alan i do get an error if i eval (org-capture nil "t") the error is: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "No capture template referred to by \"t\" keys") signal(error ("No capture template referred to by \"t\" keys")) error("No capture template referred to by \"%s\" keys" "t") org-capture-select-template("t") org-capture(nil "t") eval((org-capture nil "t") nil) eval-expression((org-capture nil "t") nil) call-interactively(eval-expression nil nil) command-execute(eval-expression) any ideas? thx Z On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Alan Schmitt < alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> wrote: > On 2015-06-18 13:16, Xebar Saram writes: > > > Hi Alan > > > > your code seems very intersting and i have been looking for something > like > > this for a while. yet for me it opens a new frame without org capture. i > use > > linux (arch) and put in the following code. please note that when i > evaled > > your code it said: > > `flet' is an obsolete macro (as of 24.3); use either `cl-flet' or > `cl-letf'. > > so i changed flet to cl-flet and it still didnt work :) > > I don't know how to change this code to not use flet, so I live with the > warning. > > > > > here is the code > > > > (defun make-orgcapture-frame () > > "Create a new frame and run org-capture." > > (interactive) > > (make-frame '((name . "remember") (width . 80) (height . 16) > > (top . 400) (left . 300) > > (font . "Pragmata Pro-16") > > )) > > (select-frame-by-name "remember") > > (delete-other-windows) > > (flet ((switch-to-buffer-other-window (buf) (switch-to-buffer buf))) > > (org-capture nil "t"))) > > > > ;; delete the frame in that case > > (add-hook 'org-capture-after-finalize-hook > > (lambda () > > (when (equal > > (cdr (assoc 'name (frame-parameters (selected-frame)))) > > "remember") > > (delete-frame)))) > > > > any ideas? > > - if you evaluate ( M-: ) "(org-capture nil "t")", does it start > a capture? > - if yes, can you get rid of the flet and just have (org-capture nil > "t") instead (it should create a frame a split the window in two with > a capture buffer) > - if it still works like this, then the problem is in the flet, and > I don't know what to do. > > Alan > > -- > OpenPGP Key ID : 040D0A3B4ED2E5C7 > Weekly CO₂ average (2015-05-30, Mauna Loa Observatory): 403.41 ppm >