Re: org-capture adds newline(s) when it should not

[Noorul Islam <noorul@noorul.com>]

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Carsten Dominik
<carsten.dominik@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Oct 25, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Noorul Islam wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Noorul Islam <noorul@noorul.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Marcel van der Boom <marcel@hsdev.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm in the process of migrating from org-remember to org-capture.
>>>> Pretty easy going so far, but it seems org-capture adds newlines, which
>>>> I think it should not do.
>>>>
>>>> My (test) capture-template is:
>>>>
>>>> (("t" "Todo" entry
>>>>  (file "~/.outlet/GTD.org")
>>>>  "* TODO %?" :prepend t :empty-lines 0)
>>>>
>>>> with the intention of inserting the captured task on the
>>>> first line of the file ~/.outlet/GTD.org. What happens when I capture
>>>> an task is this:
>>>>
>>>> <beginning of file>
>>>>
>>>> * TODO Captured task
>>>>
>>>> <original first line of file here>
>>>> ....
>>>>
>>>> Both before and after the task is a newline. Also, when capturing and
>>>> cancelling the capture with C-c C-k the newlines remain whereas the
>>>> task is removed.
>>>>
>>>> I'm using the latest git version with emacs 24.0.50.1 on Ubuntu 10.10
>>>>
>>>> Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I do not have Emacs 24 as of now.
>>>
>>> With the same template I am not able to re-create this on
>>>
>>> Org-mode version 7.01trans (release_7.01h.832.gf7094)
>>> GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.12)
>>>  of 2010-01-30 on noorul
>>>
>>
>> On emacs 24 I am able to re-create the problem Marcel reported.
>
> I find that puzzling.  What might have changed in Emacs 24 to cause such
> differences?  I do not use Emacs 24 on a day-to-day basis yet.
>

On emacs 24 (newline 0) inserts a new line which I think is incorrect.

Thanks and Regards
Noorul