Re: Problems with capture in tables

[Thomas Holst <thomas.holst@de.bosch.com>]

Hi Aankhen,

thanks for your answer.
· Aankhen <aankhen@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 12:55, Thomas Holst <thomas.holst@de.bosch.com> wrote:
>> I am trying to put a line into a table via org capture.
>>
>> My org file looks like this:
>> [snip]
>>
>> My capture template looks like this:
>> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>> (setq org-capture-templates
>>      '(("x" "Testing" table-line
>>       (file+headline "c:/temp/TestCaptTbl.org" "Heading 1")
>>           "| # | %t | %^{weight} | |" :table-line-pos II-1)))
>> #+end_src
>>
>> When I invoke capture I get the following error (backtrace):
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> Now if I leave `:table-line-pos II-1' out of the template it works fine
>> but the line is appended at the end. That's obviously not what I want.
>>
>> [snip]
>
> As far as I can tell, the value of ‘:table-line-pos’ is supposed to be
> a string.  This seems to work for me:
>
> ,----
> | (setq org-capture-templates
> |       '(("x" "Testing" table-line
> |          (file+headline "Z:/temp/TestCaptTbl.org" "Heading 1")
> |          "| # | %t | %^{weight} | |" :table-line-pos "II-1")))
> `----
>
> Hope this helps.
> Aankhen

That did the trick - works like a charm! I was shure I tried the string,
but I assume there was a typing error.

Thanks again.

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Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards 

Thomas Holst