Re: How to get parsed output of org-eww-copy-for-org-mode ?

[stardiviner <numbchild@gmail.com>]

This is very interesting, thanks.

I will reference your code.

Bob Newell <bobnewell@bobnewell.net> writes:

> I don't seem to have any trouble with org-eww-copy-for-org-mode. I
> capture with a capture template. The code below may be longer or more
> than you want, but it works for me.
>
> My capture template is this:
>
>      ("w" "Website" plain
>       (function org-website-clipper)
>       "* %a\n%T\n" :immediate-finish t)
>
> And it depends on the following code.
>
>   (require 'ol-eww)
>   (require 'ol-w3m)
>
> ;;; Change this to suit:
> (defvar org-website-page-archive-file "~/organize/website/websites.org")
> (defun org-website-clipper ()
>   "When capturing a website page, go to the right place in capture file,
>    but do sneaky things. Because it's a w3m or eww page, we go
>    ahead and insert the fixed-up page content, as I don't see a
>    good way to do that from an org-capture template alone. Requires
>    Emacs 25+ and the 2017-02-12 or later patched version of org-eww.el."
>  (interactive)
>
> ;;; Address the plague of trailing whitespace in some web buffers.
>
>  (let ((buffer-read-only nil))
>       (delete-trailing-whitespace))
>
> ;;; Check for acceptable major mode (w3m or eww) and set up a couple of
> ;;; browser specific values. Error if unknown mode.
>
>   (cond
>    ((eq major-mode 'w3m-mode)
>      (org-w3m-copy-for-org-mode))
>    ((eq major-mode 'eww-mode)
>      (org-eww-copy-for-org-mode))
>    (t
>      (error "Not valid -- must be in w3m or eww mode")))
>
> ;;; Check if we have a full path to the archive file.
> ;;; Create any missing directories.
>
>   (unless (file-exists-p org-website-page-archive-file)
>     (let ((dir (file-name-directory org-website-page-archive-file)))
>       (unless (file-exists-p dir)
>         (make-directory dir))))
>
>   ;; Open the archive file and yank in the content.
>   ;; Headers are fixed up later by org-capture.
>
>   (find-file org-website-page-archive-file)
>   (goto-char (point-max))
>   ;; Leave a blank line for org-capture to fill in
>   ;; with a timestamp, URL, etc.
>   (insert "\n\n")
>   ;; Insert the web content but keep our place.
>   (save-excursion (yank))
>   ;; Don't keep the page info on the kill ring.
>   ;; Also fix the yank pointer.
>   (setq kill-ring (cdr kill-ring))
>   (setq kill-ring-yank-pointer kill-ring)
>   ;; Final repositioning.
>   (forward-line -1)
> )


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