From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Sebastien Vauban" Subject: Re: using links/org-capture programmatically Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 22:56:45 +0200 Message-ID: <8039hsyd4i.fsf@somewhere.org> References: <877h74x5ry.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org To: emacs-orgmode-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org Hi Eric, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > I've got a little sequence I use so often I'd like to automate it, but > am not sure how. Basically it goes: > > 1. In Gnus, store a link to an email message > 2. Call org-capture > 3. Choose a template with a REPLY keyword, that gets stored in a certain subtree > 4. Pull the last-stored link, to the email message, into the REPLY heading > 5. Complete and restore what I had before > > If I want to write a single keystroke that does this, how do I insert > the last stored link into the text of the capture template in an elisp > function? Or should I not be using org-capture in a function to begin > with? > > Any advice appreciated! #+begin_src emacs-lisp (setq org-capture-templates `(("m" "Mail" entry (file+headline ,org-default-notes-file "Tasks") "* TODO %:subject%? (from %:fromname) :mail: SCHEDULED: %t %:date-timestamp-inactive #+begin_verse %i #+end_verse >From %a" :empty-lines 1 :immediate-finish))) #+end_src Best regards, Seb -- Sebastien Vauban