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From: "Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com>
To: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
Cc: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Browse Org files through capture mechanism?
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 20:12:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAF-1L2TniVvsOqf6yo9d+6pumv_stKf7kyJHda93mONd0fhi0w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zh7jl3r4.fsf@kyleam.com>

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Yes, it seems to do what I have in mind.   Very nice!

All I have had in mind, up to now, is a way to visit the file directly from
Capture, without needing to use org-agenda.

Thank you,

Alan

On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 2:38 PM Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com> wrote:

> Alan E. Davis writes:
>
> > It surely must be possible to use the capture mechanism to browse the
> > captured material.
> >
> > I use Org-Mode almost every day, usually in capturing notes to a large
> > number of dedicated files.  My capture templates many---too many,
> perhaps.
> >  It would be really useful to be able to browse the files associated with
> > these templates directly through the capture mechanism.
> >
> > Has this been implemented?
>
> I'm not sure I have a clear picture of what you have in mind, but
> perhaps org-capture's GOTO prefix argument does at least some of what
> you're after.
>


-- 
      "This ignorance about the limits of the earth's ability to absorb
       pollutants should be reason enough for caution in the release
       of polluting substances."
                   ---Meadows et al.   1972.  Limits to Growth
<https://www.dartmouth.edu/~library/digital/publishing/meadows/ltg/>.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-28 21:25 Browse Org files through capture mechanism? Alan E. Davis
2020-07-28 21:38 ` Kyle Meyer
2020-07-29  3:12   ` Alan E. Davis [this message]

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