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Davis" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Want to capture a 00_README.org file to current directory Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:50:37 -0700 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="162807"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" To: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 24 19:51:45 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iCoyX-000gGA-CG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Sep 2019 19:51:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49496 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iCoyW-0006Sq-9A for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:51:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:45330) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iCoy0-0006P9-Gk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:51:13 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iCoxy-00025z-0B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:51:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wr1-x42b.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::42b]:39939) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iCoxx-00025h-Po for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:51:09 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-wr1-x42b.google.com with SMTP id l3so2926138wru.7 for ; Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:51:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=iEC4LicS97DliAbAHyeemyQD6gGGsmSQ+IvjaWvwoW0=; b=peJ/cGKXUBUhhAyvqt+6IFFIlBeIZwJoVlst9ngfJ8vqTVF7784E36FpRBdmq0u0zX KPv9YKOfxj0mr6d/cF3+lVzEyp92Ruute3LpxVkqyhqL1vdFSPe3b6RP6ahqgRw+trER UIxpqO9SAVk0nwK5i/CJK52raLnyQWS7nQSxU9dAgfksNjw3uRRpyI0Lmt2u4/q1nuyN xLV6Ko1ZYJPTHfIx+6q5oF0AVjS+bRZHa5Xi4jc5T5qIoTXXhyO93XcjFyDhvSKk+71q 8qW53tfqV1nXHa/sEhP5Ajqf3Smn5/jmCRXzH8F8RWpYvH8EzJIB520sS7uL5wXGERWr MnSw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=iEC4LicS97DliAbAHyeemyQD6gGGsmSQ+IvjaWvwoW0=; b=kLIFmDvl0yvZI7lMwQAwBkzl8wdttqYKc/n2aNjo6rdofIlnL/LGIDf0ywMbkXTBUR UmzmXiVIOET4mcoQGfrcoY/kg1rVLK0T3qu4KdCNVUfHecEyNydWRqnkV7CfG9me5cKM njegOtBDQ3c0eZiJl/WGwHkFul3oVxy5k8hsU63b3kLPAMRd9nVScgI9/HZLwErwTQCW CK6ziSBmpm/zCZBwqHYpP6yHaRVaXIqeU61VnQkhWfTgzt9bzHLwfoRDZSIRNgrGWw9T eRvialLCcGDTelrrQAWHl8cIsKsF0D4nZkeUD3uH2G49CrR/yNz9R5s+4WlDlzjRcFd0 deMg== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAWzAGg4hwpiD8GFXc9XLDxxG+8K8syj1MR1IkOw9/svNZJ13CnX IGZ80soQ9bvgSvPttCwhsosOu/phA+c7IgvJU+z1YqqL X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqw/xkAHI7gYRp9oUFTqWwygALyoN+yFI8H0e/Y3GsSG/3Tg34NcCwLDydVw/vd8MAtF89J7ix5DwE1IHZrptTs= X-Received: by 2002:a5d:4251:: with SMTP id s17mr3793687wrr.126.1569347468121; Tue, 24 Sep 2019 10:51:08 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4864:20::42b X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:121557 Archived-At: My apology: I meant to send this to the org-mode help list. Alan Davis On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 8:45 PM Alan E. Davis wrote: > Hello: > > I like ChangeLog a lot, so I sometimes use it. However, my org mode > capture set up duplicates that effort for many routine kinds of work with > emacs. > > It would seem like a no-brainer, but maybe not. I wonder whether a > ChangeLog functionality can be either replaced or augmented using > org-mode. > > I have a plethora of little projects scattered all over my home directory > tree. I might be working on a graph of today's tides, so I might make a > new folder, and work away. Then, at some point, I need to save some notes > that are convenient to find without digging through a lot of cruft. (I > have a lot of cruft). > > Ideally, my capture template would search for some standard file in the > current folder, such as 00_README.org, then set up in a date-time tree to > edit a note, then save the file, whether new or not, in the current > directory. > > It seems ChangeLog may sometimes save to a directory a the head of a tree, > I'm not sure. This might be an interesting option , if I wanted to graph > tides for a number of sites, within an overall directory tree. > > I wonder if something like this has been implemented. I think the main > trick might be to use the current directory. Maybe this is trivial, > probably so, and for this I apologize. > > Alan Davis > > -- > [Fill in the blanks] > > The use of corrupt manipulations and blatant rhetorical ploys ...--- > outright lying, flagwaving, personal attacks, setting up phony > alternatives, misdirection, jargon-mongering, evading key issues, feigning > disinterested objectivity, willful misunderstanding of other points of > view---suggests that ... lacks both credibility and evidence. > > ---- Edward Tufte (in context of making presentations) > > > -- [Fill in the blanks] The use of corrupt manipulations and blatant rhetorical ploys ...--- outright lying, flagwaving, personal attacks, setting up phony alternatives, misdirection, jargon-mongering, evading key issues, feigning disinterested objectivity, willful misunderstanding of other points of view---suggests that ... lacks both credibility and evidence. ---- Edward Tufte (in context of making presentations)