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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: org-capture with function type target
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 06:29:02 +0100
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To: York Zhao <gtdplatform@gmail.com>
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Hi York,

I have applied your patch.  Thank you!

- Carsten
On 18.11.2013, at 02:32, York Zhao <gtdplatform@gmail.com> wrote:

> To whom it may concern,
>=20
> Please find attached my patch to address this issue. Please let me
> know if the patch is acceptable.
>=20
> Thanks,
>=20
> York
>=20
>=20
> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 8:13 PM, York Zhao <gtdplatform@gmail.com> =
wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>=20
>> I'm been so frustrated when trying to use function as `target' in an
>> org-capture' template, here is my example:
>>=20
>> 1. Create a file "~/test.org" and add a line "* Level 1", make sure =
to add a
>> newline character after the inserted line
>> 2. Set org-capture-template as:
>> (setq org-capture-templates
>>      `(("t"
>>         "Test"
>>         entry
>>         (function
>>          (lambda ()
>>            (set-buffer (org-capture-target-buffer "~/test.org"))
>>            (goto-char (point-max))))
>>         "* Level 2"
>>         :immediate-finish t)))
>> 3. Type "C-c c t"
>> 4. The result of "test.org" becomes:
>>=20
>> * Level 1
>> * Level 2
>>=20
>> But what I wanted is:
>>=20
>> * Level 1
>> ** Level 2
>>=20
>> I looked into "org-capture.el" and figured out that it is because =
when
>> `:exact-position' is set, function `org-capture-place-entry' never =
insert
>> template as a child of current entry. And `:exact-position' is set =
when Target
>> is a function.
>>=20
>> I don't understand why it is designed this way, does it have to be =
this way?
>> what can I do if I want to insert "Level 2" as a child of "Level 1" =
while using
>> a function as template target?
>>=20
>>=20
>> Thanks,
>>=20
>> York
> <0001-org-capture-place-entry-Do-not-special-casing-for-ex.patch>