`org-set-property' to use the last set property as default prompt

[org-mode.git] / lisp / org.el

diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index cc7085c..b5a2d69 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -14116,12 +14116,13 @@ This is computed according to `org-property-set-functions-alist'."
   "Read a property name."
   (let* ((completion-ignore-case t)
         (keys (org-buffer-property-keys nil t t))
-        (default-prop (save-excursion
-                        (save-match-data
-                          (beginning-of-line)
-                          (and (looking-at "^\\s-*:\\([^:\n]+\\):")
-                               (null (string= (match-string 1) "END"))
-                               (match-string 1)))))
+        (default-prop (or (save-excursion
+                            (save-match-data
+                              (beginning-of-line)
+                              (and (looking-at "^\\s-*:\\([^:\n]+\\):")
+                                   (null (string= (match-string 1) "END"))
+                                   (match-string 1))))
+                          org-last-set-property))
         (property (org-icompleting-read
                    (concat "Property"
                            (if default-prop (concat " [" default-prop "]") "")
@@ -14137,6 +14138,7 @@ This is computed according to `org-property-set-functions-alist'."
                              keys)))
          property))))
 
+(defvar org-last-set-property nil)
 (defun org-set-property (property value)
   "In the current entry, set PROPERTY to VALUE.
 When called interactively, this will prompt for a property name, offering
@@ -14147,6 +14149,7 @@ in the current file."
   (interactive (list nil nil))
   (let* ((property (or property (org-read-property-name)))
         (value (or value (org-read-property-value property))))
+    (setq org-last-set-property property)
     (unless (equal (org-entry-get nil property) value)
       (org-entry-put nil property value))))