Re: How to add entries to an org file, not diary

[Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>]

Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen@damtp.cam.ac.uk> writes:

> Dear all,
> If I'm visting an agenda (C-c a a) buffer, and want to add a diary entry
> for a particular day, I can use org-agenda-diary-entry, bound to 'i'.
> This inserts an entry in my diary file.  
>
> What I'd like to do is add the entry instead to an org file,
> e.g. 'agenda.org' where I currently store all diary-like entries.  Is
> that functionality available?  (Am trying to wean myself off diary
> files, after many years of using it...)

I use "k r" to call a remember buffer from a particular date in the
agenda. I also have a special remember template for appointments:

(?a "* %^{Appt}\n %t%?" nil bottom nil)

This results in an item with a timestamp that corresponds to the date
the cursor was on in the agenda.

Best,
Matt