Re: "Invalid capture target specification"

[Dave Mason <dave.mason@bronto.com>]

On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Dave Mason <dave.mason@bronto.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> wrote:
>> Dave Mason <dave.mason@bronto.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to get the new org-capture set up. I did as the docs suggest
>>> and imported my remember templates - then I removed the remember
>>> elements from my .emacs except for making the C-cr keystroke point to
>>> capture.
>>>
>>> However, now when I M-x org-capture - I get "Invalid capture target
>>> specification" error.
>>>
>>> I don't understand the message - help?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> org-capture tried to figure out where the capture should be stored
>> (which file, which headline etc) and failed (in the function
>> org-capture-set-target-location).
>>
>> Probably an error in your spec for org-capture-templates. Do
>>
>>         C-h v org-capture-templates
>>
>> and post the value you get.
>
>
> Oh, interesting - it says the value is nil
>

So I suppose the issue here is that
org-capture-import-remember-templates  didn't work for me - though
after I did it I viewed them with customize-variable and they all
seemed to be in order.

Guess I will need to recreate them.

Thanks for your help.


Dave