Re: Bug? Capture not in customize until called by key

[Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>]

"Gez" <register@geekanddiva.com> writes:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bernt Hansen" <bernt@norang.ca>
>>
>> C-h v org-capture-templates
>> and click on the _customize_ link.
>
>
> Thank you, Bernt, but I can't see a _customize_ link there, either
> when capture is in customize or when it's not.
>
> Gez
> (Windows XP, GNU Emacs 23.2.1, Org-mode version 7.01trans)

> I wrote another post but it didn't thread properly - sorry.  Anyway,
> I've tested further and it seems that the customize capture appears
> and disappears.
>
> Here's how to replicate, I hope.
>
> With .emacs having no reference to capture (no key defined, no
> templates), customize capture is inaccessible (not found via M-x
> customize-apropos nor listed in the customize browser)
>
> With .emacs having capture key defined, on each restart of emacs,
> customize capture is likewise inaccessible, until the key combination
> is called (in my case, C-c c), upon which capture appears both in the
> customize browser and via M-x-customize-apropos - until the next
> restart.
>
> So you can't use customize for capture until you've both defined a key
> for it in .emacs and also called that key combination in the current
> session.  I hope that's all clear enough.
>

Hi Gez,

I think the capture definitions are autoloaded the first time you
capture something.  If you add

(require 'org-capture)

in your .emacs then I think they will always be available.

Regards,
Bernt