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From: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
To: Daryl Manning <dwm+orgmode@wakatara.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Minibuffer popup for org-contacts contact linking?
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 07:24:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2wohkqws9.fsf@andrew.cmu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL9aZktC3znUjC178YKf0wpbom8RWFo_adGp5-Mc2J_cYPaxYg@mail.gmail.com>

I use https://github.com/jkitchin/scimax/blob/master/contacts.el for
something like this. There are helm/ivy interfaces in there for doing
things like you describe. Mostly I use it to fill in email fields in
messages.


Daryl Manning <dwm+orgmode@wakatara.com> writes:

> I'm trying to figure out a way to hotkey bringing up a minibuffer in
> ivy/ivy-rich much as I would with say `C-x b/k` for switching/killing
> buffers, but allowing me to filter down to a contact and then, when
> selected, have that put a `C-c l` link into a document for them.
>
> Is there any way to do this? org-contacts documentation is light and while
> there is a search function in there, having trouble bending it as much as
> I'd like to my will (see previous message about a week's notice on
> birthdays/anniversaries) though I like the fact it's nice and lightweight
> and seems to do most of what I want within the workflow I've sort of
> created for myself (
> https://daryl.wakatara.com/a-better-gtd-and-crm-flow-for-emacs-org-mode )
>
> Anyone have any idea or tips on how they've handled that?
> thanks!
> Daryl.


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-17 11:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-15  7:05 Minibuffer popup for org-contacts contact linking? Daryl Manning
2019-06-17 11:24 ` John Kitchin [this message]
2019-06-20  1:58   ` Daryl Manning
2019-06-20 12:07     ` John Kitchin
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2019-06-15  7:04 Daryl Manning

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