From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas Goaziou Subject: Re: org-capture does copy selected marked text Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 21:37:11 +0100 Message-ID: <87o9ylejgo.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> References: <87r33hsngo.fsf@mat.ucm.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60199) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cZ1eU-00014S-7z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:37:14 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cZ1eT-0007eV-BW for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:37:14 -0500 Received: from relay3-d.mail.gandi.net ([2001:4b98:c:538::195]:43826) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cZ1eT-0007dM-5M for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Feb 2017 15:37:13 -0500 Received: from saiph.selenimh (00004301000000000000074b.ipv6.commingeshautdebit.fr [IPv6:2a03:a0a0:0:4301::74b]) (Authenticated sender: mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr) by relay3-d.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1F59BA80D7 for ; Wed, 1 Feb 2017 21:37:12 +0100 (CET) Received: from ngz by saiph.selenimh with local (Exim 4.88) (envelope-from ) id 1cZ1eR-000305-Kr for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Feb 2017 21:37:11 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87r33hsngo.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (Uwe Brauer's message of "Wed, 01 Feb 2017 19:47:03 +0000") 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@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hello, Uwe Brauer writes: > I have used org-capture a long time ago and do not recall the details, > but I thought I could select a text and then org-capture would copy that > selected text to a file of my choice in a format I can customize. A bit > like good old remember does/did. > > For example I have set > > ("j" "Journal Entry" > entry (file+datetree "~/ALLES/journal.org") > "* %?" > :empty-lines 1) > > > But when I call org-capture and then j the selected text is not copied. > What do I miss? I think you need to insert %c somewhere in your template. See `org-capture-templates' for details. Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou