Perfect! (as always i might add John ;)) thx so muxh Z On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 9:38 PM, John Kitchin wrote: > * Automatic send email to myself > > #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp > (defun email-heading-to-me () > "Send the current org-mode heading as the body of an email, with > headline as the subject." > (interactive) > (save-excursion > (org-mark-subtree) > (let ((content (buffer-substring (point) (mark))) > (SUBJECT (nth 4 (org-heading-components)))) > > (compose-mail "your@email.here" SUBJECT) > (message-goto-body) > (insert content) > (message-send) > (message-kill-buffer)))) > #+END_SRC > > #+RESULTS: > : email-heading-to-me > > > Xebar Saram writes: > > > thx both John and Matt > > > > I went on and used johns function he recommended (since i needed a simple > > text only export) and it works flawlessly :) > > > > John: just a quick follow up though > > > > with that function you kindly shred "email-heading " it opens up a buffer > > and you insert the email address. is it possible to have a function that > > sends to a prefixed email address (ie myself :)). also can the function > > then just do it in the background without even opening the buffer? since > i > > want to send it to a prefixed email i dont really need to see it and > press > > C-c C-c. > > > > This isnt really important so if its complicated please feel free to > ignore > > ;-) > > > > best > > > > Z > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 6:24 PM, John Kitchin > wrote: > > > >> You probably could use the function here > >> https://github.com/jkitchin/jmax/blob/master/email.el#L51 for the email > >> part after you find the heading you want to send. I think there is some > >> code there to send a pdf too. > >> > >> > >> On August 1, 2015, at 10:49 AM, Xebar Saram wrote: > >> > >> > >> Hi all > >> i find that i keep copy pasting food recipes (which i collect with org > >> obviously) to my email client and then sending it over to the phone to > use > >> in the kitchen (which reminds Me really should get a emacs touch screen > for > >> the kitchen..though my wife would get a stroke if she sees that > >> ;-))..anyway, anyone knows how one (with almost none to zero elisp > skills) > >> create such a function? > >> > >> all i need is locate the recipe (header) and then send the header and > sub > >> headers as text or pdf to my email > >> > >> best! > >> > >> Z > >> > >> > > -- > Professor John Kitchin > Doherty Hall A207F > Department of Chemical Engineering > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > 412-268-7803 > @johnkitchin > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu >