Re: .Re: Org Capture Template

[daniela-spit@gmx.it]

> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 8:27 AM
> From: "Arthur Miller" <arthur.miller@live.com>
> To: daniela-spit@gmx.it
> Cc: "Help Gnu Emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: .Re: Org Capture Template
>
> daniela-spit@gmx.it writes:
>
> >> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 7:51 AM
> >> From: "Arthur Miller" <arthur.miller@live.com>
> >> To: daniela-spit@gmx.it
> >> Cc: "Help Gnu Emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> >> Subject: Re: .Re: Org Capture Template
> >>
> >> daniela-spit@gmx.it writes:
> >>
> >> > Have you tried it?  Am still getting "Invalid Capture Template".
> >> Hah :-) Actually not; I just saw you were missing a parenthesis, wasn't
> >> even looking at it; I am sorry:
> >
> > If you were doing it for the glory, it backfired.
>
> Which? No; I saw it was missing the ending parenthesis;
>
> The second one works; i tried it.

You mean the second one I wrote?  Yes that worked.  So will continue doing that way.

> And yes, it is because of evaluation as Jean told you.
>
> >> (setq org-capture-templates
> >>
> >>    `( ("t" "Todo" entry
> >>        (file "~/Dokument/notes.org")
> >>          ,(concat "* TODO %^{Heading}\n  Brief: %^{Brief}\n"
> >>                  "Detail: %?\n"
> >>                  "Entered: %T\n  Link: %a\n") )))
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >> Sent: Friday, November 27, 2020 at 6:34 AM
> >> >> From: "Arthur Miller" <arthur.miller@live.com>
> >> >> To: daniela-spit@gmx.it
> >> >> Cc: "Help Gnu Emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> >> >> Subject: Re: Org Capture Template
> >> >>
> >> >> daniela-spit@gmx.it writes:
> >> >>
> >> >> > I am writing an Org Capture Template.  But I want to use concat
> >> >> > to keep indentation.  But it is giving me "Invalid capture template".
> >> >> >
> >> >> > (setq org-capture-templates
> >> >> >
> >> >> >    '( ("t" "Todo" entry
> >> >> >          (file "~/02history/rcl.org")
> >> >> >          (concat "* TODO %^{Heading}\n  Brief: %^{Brief}\n"
> >> >> >                  "Detail: %?\n"
> >> >> >                  "Entered: %T\n  Link: %a\n") ))
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -------
> >> >> >
> >> >> > (setq org-capture-templates
> >> >> >
> >> >> >    '( ("t" "Todo" entry
> >> >> >          (file "~/02history/rcl.org")
> >> >> > "* TODO %^{Heading}\n  Brief: %^{Brief}\n
> >> >> > Detail: %?\n
> >> >> > Entered: %T\n  Link: %a\n") ))
> >> >> >
> >> >> > -------
> >> >>
> >> >> This one works:
> >> >>
> >> >> (setq org-capture-templates
> >> >>
> >> >>    '( ("t" "Todo" entry
> >> >>          (file "~/02history/rcl.org")
> >> >>          (concat "* TODO %^{Heading}\n  Brief: %^{Brief}\n"
> >> >>                  "Detail: %?\n"
> >> >>                  "Entered: %T\n  Link: %a\n") )))
> >> >>
> >> >> I suggest you put this into your init file:
> >> >>
> >> >> (setq show-paren-style 'expression)
> >> >> (show-paren-mode t)
> >> >>
> >> >> It will be much easier to see when you miss a parenthesis next time if
> >> >> you let Emacs match parenthesis for you and syntax colour entire
> >> >> expressions between matching parenthesis.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >>
> >>
>