Re: org-mode remember visibility

[Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>]

On Sep 8, 2008, at 3:30 PM, Rainer Thiel wrote:

> I like the interaction of org-mode and remember, and I have defined
> the following templates with minimal and trivial adaptations of what
> is suggested in the manual:
>
> (setq org-remember-templates
> '(("Todo" ?t "* TODO %?\n  %i\n  %a" org-default-notes-file  
> "Aufgaben")
>   ("Notiz" ?n "* %U %?\n\n  %i\n  %a" org-default-notes-file  
> "Notizen")
>   ("Besprechung" ?b "* %^{Besprechung mit} %U %?\n\n %i\n"
>   org-default-notes-file "Besprechungen")
>   ("Idee" ?i "* %^{Title}\n %i\n %a"
>   org-default-notes-file "Ideen")))
>
> This works fine.  What I find confusing though, is that initially the
> Text of the newly created entry (including text inserted from the
> active region) is invisible.  Is there are good reason for this
> default behaviour, and is there a way to change it, viz. to start the
> entry as visible?

The escape sequences are filled in one by one, in the sequence as they  
appear in the template. If you have an interactive prompt near the  
beginning, you first have to put in the information before template  
creation can proceed.  Is this what you mean by "invisible"?

- Carsten