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From: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>
To: Org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: capture templates and ^{prompt}
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 20:04:06 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CEC1B35E-5DF8-406E-853A-3829804D7022@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zicpoli6.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>


> On Jun 30, 2017, at 18:47, Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> wrote:
> 
> Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> * TODO %^{prompt} [/]\n** TODO %\1 %^{prompt} %^t\n
>> 
>> gives
>> 
>> * TODO stuff [/]                                                                                                
>> ** TODO %^A stuff <date>
>> 
>> Why is that ?
> 
> In a string, backslash needs to be escaped: %\\1

That's certainly something to add to the documentation:

%\1 ... %\N	Insert the text entered at the Nth %^{prompt}, where N is a number, starting from 1.

Are there cases where %\1 ... %\N would be used *outside* of a string in a template?

Jean-Christophe

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-30 11:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-30  9:14 capture templates and ^{prompt} Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-30  9:18 ` numbchild
2017-06-30  9:21   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-30  9:33     ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-30  9:47       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-06-30 11:04         ` Jean-Christophe Helary [this message]
2017-07-05  0:17           ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-07-05 21:20             ` Nicolas Goaziou

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