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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: zwz <zhangweize@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: a bug @ remember template
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 11:19:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <FD65470D-D6D5-45BF-9BB7-920BA6177C8C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20100202T072421-552@post.gmane.org>


On Feb 2, 2010, at 8:46 AM, zwz wrote:

> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 31, 2010, at 5:00 PM, zwz wrote:
>>
>>> I use org-remember for my contact records.
>>>
>>> This is a template in org-remember-templates
>>> ("Contact" ?c "* %^{Name} \n%[~/.contact]\n" "contact.org"  
>>> "Contacts")
>>>
>>> the content of the file "~/.contact":
>>> :PROPERTIES:
>>> :Mobile: %^{mobile}
>>> :Email:
>>> :Added: %u
>>> :END:
>>>
>>> I found that the prompt "%^{mobile}" works, but *the inactive time
>>> stamp "%u"
>>> does not.* It is not replaced.
>>>
>>> I guess it is a bug.
>>>
>>
>> Maybe not a bug - this simplt depends on the sequence
>> in which % escapes are expanded in the template.
>
> Yes, it indeed depend on the expanding-order.
>
> Yesterday, I tried a workaround.
>
> I moved ":Added: %u \n :END:" from "~/.contact" to "~/.emacs",
> which makes the new template in org-remember-templates as
> ("Contact" ?c "* %^{Name} \n%[~/.contact] :Added: %u \n :END:"  
> "contact.org"
> "Contacts")
>
> But then I found that the content of the file "~/.contact" was not  
> inserted at
> all.  *Maybe this is a bug.*

This does work just fine for me.

- Carsten

>
> I added "\n" before ":Added:":
> ("Contact" ?c "* %^{Name} \n%[~/.contact]\n :Added: %u \n :END:"  
> "contact.org"
> "Contacts")
> then it did the work, but the result was not perfect.
>
>
>
>>
>> However, I can see that it could be nice to define the templates
>> in a separate file like you do - so I have changed the sequence now.
>> File insertion happens first, so that this should now work  
>> (untested).
>>
>> HTH
>>
>> - Carsten
>>
>>>
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>> - Carsten
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- Carsten

      reply	other threads:[~2010-02-02 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-31 16:00 a bug @ remember template zwz
2010-02-01  6:42 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-02-02  7:46   ` zwz
2010-02-02 10:19     ` Carsten Dominik [this message]

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