Questions tagged [org-roam]
This tag is to be used for questions relating to org-roam, an add-on to Org mode, that helps with the creation and maintenance of intricately, non-hierarchically linked documents.
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Tab-completion in order to access org-roam ecosystem
I'm looking to access an .org note at a specific heading, in such a way that tab completion is available. Is there any such thing? usage example: <command> microeconomics <tab-completed-...
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Copying entries from Org Roam into current buffer
I am using org-roam to store templates that I use frequently. I got tired of copying the templates manually into my current buffer so I decided to write a helper function to automate the process. I ...
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Build org agenda based on org-roam tags
I need to populate my org-agenda with items collected from org-roam nodes based on their TAGS (i.e. nodes tagged as "project" or "payments"), but I definitely lack the necessary ...
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Follow symbolic links in alternative org-roam directory
I use org-roam to take notes. I have two org-roam directories. The alternative one has a .dir-locals.el file where I set the value of org-roam-directory and org-roam-db-location with the path to the ...
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how to programmatically create list of org-roam nodes with given tag?
I'd like to create (meta) node that contains all references to nodes given org roam tag.
For example, Let's say I've tens of org-roam-nodes about python-programming-language (each node has tag python)....
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How can I get the org-roam ID and title/headline into clipboard?
I take content from nodes of my org-roam database and paste this into e.g. an email.
For backtracing the content I would like to have certain information copied to my clipboard to insert it into the ...
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How do I get the proper amount of nodes in my org-roam?
I came across two ways of getting the number of nodes in my org-roam system/database.
querrying the sqlite database directly:
#+begin_src sqlite :db (eval org-roam-db-location)
select count(*) from ...
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org-roam: export to pdf: inline node links
I am using orgroam, because it allows me to focus on smaller steps. But, sometimes I want to export a note to pdf but inline all links to other nodes.
So lets say I have a node called main that ...
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Org Roam Capture Today Hook
I've been trying to find a solution for this for a few days, and I keep running into questions I can't seem to answer.
My eventual goal is to capture a daily note in org roam, either with a custom ...
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Org-Mode Link Export issues (it doesn't)
I'm having some trouble getting my org-link export to work.
Either this doesn't translate to Org-Roam-UI or I'm doing something wrong. I hope it's the latter. Mainly because I don't yet understand how ...
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Unable to use org-roam on Windows 10
The problem is quite simple :
I want to use org-roam on my Emacs on my Windows 10 laptop, and for a mysterious reason, it just won't work.
What I have done :
I have installed org-roam by adding those ...
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Org-Mode links opening in new splits?
I'm a bit stuck. I want to open new splits (windows within a frame to be precise) with each link I'm visiting. A bit like going down the rabbit hole.
What I have is 1 | 2 and it bounces back between ...
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How do deal with hierarchical notes?
I like to keep notes for all my contacts, but also want to avoid "namespace pollution" when using org-roam-node-find. If I have 500 contacts I would rather they all live under a contacts ...
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Org-roam case-insensitive search
Org-roam's org-roam-node-find and org-roam-node-insert functions both match node titles case-sensitively. To find a node called "JavaScript" I can't just type lowercase j TAB, I have to type ...
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How can i override the capture templates in a custom call of org-roam-node-find?
I am trying to streamline the process of creating a project node in org-roam. I've defined a custom wrapper function for org-roam-node-find with the following code:
(defun my/org-roam-filter-by-tag (...
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How to split org-roam-capture-templates in to multiple lines? [duplicate]
I have following config for my org-roam:
(use-package org-roam
:ensure t
:init
(setq org-roam-v2-ack t)
:custom
(org-roam-directory "~/roamnotes")
(org-roam-completion-everywhere ...
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Emacs will not compile sqlite binary and will not run compiled sqlite binary
I am running emacs 28.2 on windows 10, trying to start using the org-roam package which requires emacsql-sqlite. I have installed msys2 and used it to install gcc following the instructions here as ...
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How to set `org-agenda-files` depending current date in order to lessen number of files to load?
I use org-roam-dailies for my TODO lists for given day. And currently, I set my org-agenda-files to org-roam-dailies's directory as below:
(setq org-agenda-files '("~/roamnotes/daily/"))
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Showing nodes inline in org roam
Is it possible to show org a node inline in org roam?
:PROPERTIES:
:ID: 939abce7-1612-41f8-88a5-55482e92b1bc
:END:
#+title: hello
Hey you
* test
[[id:1a359b6e-edbb-4f66-b012-70db43df223a][haha]...
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"No EmacSQL SQLite binary available" while running Org-Roam on GUIX
I'm struggling to set up Org-Roam on a minimal GUIX set-up. There is an attempt to compile Compiling EmacSQL SQL binary which throws an error No EmacSQL SQLite binary available. I have installed both ...
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How to visit an org-roam node from a link without using the mouse
This seems like a silly question, but how can I visit an org-roam node from a link without using the mouse? I have been looking all over the place and can't seem to find an answer.
Some context: I'm ...
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extend org-tags-view to show body of the matching node
In my org files I have many entries that hold a tag. I use them (among many other things) to create reading lists and such. The org-tags-view then shows these items in a list and I browse through them....
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Moving multiple trees out of an org file into a newly created org-roam daily
I'm a beginner at elisp and I'd like your input on my strategy for writing some code for my org/org-roam setup.
I have a file called inbox.org, that I capture stuff into when I'm on the go (via Plain ...
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How to properly use consult-ripgrep to search through org-roam notes
I am trying to setup a way to systematically search through all my org-roam notes and I came across the following code that uses consult-ripgrep:
(defun bms/org-roam-rg-search ()
"Search org-...
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Opening emacs without the scratch buffer when opening a file (Please tell me what is wrong with my init file snippet)?
I recently updated my org-roam package to version 2.2.2 with the following steps:
M-x list-packages
Then select org-roam and clicked delete.
M-x list-packages again
Then select org-roam and clicked ...
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Using org-roam-capture throws error: Symbol's function definition is void: org-fold-show-all
I am using org-roam and the problem occurs when I try to use an org-roam-capture template.
The capture template is for creating org-roam-nodes from citations using citar. It is based on this blog post ...
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Difference between #+filetags and #+categories
I am using orgroam as a Zettelkasten and partly as a personal wiki. I do not use TODO-Lists, Agenda or something else.
Currently I use round about 4 different filetags, not more. I use them to specify ...
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How to programmatically create a new org-roam file?
I want to create a new org-roam (v2) file (i.e., an org-roam node that is a file…) from an elisp script. I know what I want the content of that file to be, and I want the file to be created and the ...
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Why is my variable out of scope in org-roam-capture?
I would like to define an function using org-roam's capture system. However, I want to create a new function, not use the variable org-roam-capture-templates and the related function org-roam-capture.
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Is there a way to create a emacs shotcut that runs a specific terminal command before opening emacs?
a friend of mine recomended that I use a program called obsidian to make notes,and I quite liked the idea, but i didn't like the program. I have been searching and it seeams to me that org-roam in ...
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Find notes with accented characters when searching for the base character (like isearch with character folding)
Emacs isearch has a "character folding" functionality which can be toggled with M-s ' during isearch. When this is activated, the search can find something like "maçã" (apple in ...
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Org capture to existing file
I would like to use org-protocol to capture to an existing org file if one already exists. I am using a function to generate the file name interactively for the org file to be captured to:
(defun my/...
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Org-roam-dailies navigation with custom template
I've setup a template for org-roam-dailies in such a way that
There is one file per month, so YYYY-mm.org
Inside each file, headlines go with a timestamp
(setq org-roam-dailies-directory "daily/...
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org-roam ignores fill-prefix when set via use-package
Because of this answer I set fill-prefix to "". When I do this explicitly via M-: it works as expected.
I need a solution for use-package here.
When I try to make this setting specific to ...
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Different ways to set org-roam-node-display-template
I would like to understand what the differences is between this two variants about setting the value of org-roam-node-display-template.
From here:
(setq org-roam-node-display-template "${title:*} ...
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Org-roam custom capture template
Currently my org-capture-templates look like this:
("I" "Inbox Timestamp" entry (file+headline "~/Dropbox/documents/org/roam/Inbox.org" "Inbox Timestamp") "...
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How to keep `projectile-find-file-hook` from taking a long time in non-project dirs?
I'm using org-mode and org-roam, with many org files in ~/Documents/org-roam (and its subdirs). Org sometimes opens lots of those files to find things. Since I have projectile-mode on globally, every ...
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Org-roam: cannot resolve UNIQUE constraint failed: nodes.id
I recently started using org-roam, synchronizing my entries folder through the cloud between my laptop and my PC.
Recently, upon startup emacs gives the error
Error (use-package): org-roam/:init: ...
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What hook should I use for org-roam when there is a creation/renaming of roam node
I wrote a function that will update my roam notes .gitignore.
I would like to call this function whenever there is a creation or renaming of roam node. What hook should I be using?
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How to implement a "block" (first introduced by roam research) in org mode?
If you are familiar with roam research, you may know that it consists of page and block.
Relate it back to org-mode terms: page is equivalent to file, but there is no one-to-one mapping from block to ...
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Tag column (for +FILETAG) in org-roam node list is is gone
In the past when I searched for org-roam nodes via C-c n f I could saw the +FILETAGS in the right column of the search results. Here is an example where you can see two entries with #Bib tag.
After ...
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Where to put custom-set-faces in the init.el in org-roam context?
I found a code snippet that can be used to have different colors for links and org-roam links on SystemCrafters (aka David Wilson).
(custom-set-faces
'((org-roam-link org-roam-link-current)
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Create new org-roam node ignoring pre selected existing nodes
C-c n f is bound to org-roam-node-find in my setup.
I can search existing nodes or create a new one if it does not exist yet. Assume that there still is a node with the title Foobar in summer and I ...
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Org-roam raises "Selecting deleted buffer" error after formatting laptop
I recently formatted my laptop's hard drive and reinstalled my OS (Manjaro in dual boot with Windows 11). I restored my entire emacs configuration on Manjaro and everything seems to work properly, ...
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Add human readable modification time to org file
Currently I add the creation time to my org files with +date: %U in the template string. Works fine and is human readable.
I also would like to have that for the modification time, too.
I know org-...
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org-roam + ox-hugo exporting results in broken links
I've been following this setup to export my org-roam notes with ox-hugo, but I get the following kind of errors when exporting.
ERROR 2022/01/03 09:27:37 [en] REF_NOT_FOUND: Ref "../../../../../...
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Capture template for org-roam-bibtex to keep notes in single file
As the title says, I want to setup org-roam-bibtex so that I can capture notes for different papers/articles in a single file.
(I've asked iterations of this on the org-roam discourse page and on the ...
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Org-roam links are considered broken when exporting
Org-roam links are considered broken when exporting. This is annoying as I would like to export those org files as pdf documents. I know that the option broken-links:t makes the link disappear, and ...
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org-roam (new install) error "Selecting Deleted Buffer"
I'm fairly new to Emacs and Org-Roam and struggled for few days to get Org-roam installed on my Windows 10 PC. But I successfully got it installed after following these steps.
Note that I installed ...
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How to correctly export to pdf org-roam files
I have three files A, B and C. A is a table of contents with links to B and C that have various information, the problem is I want to export a pdf with the content of A, B and C together but org-latex-...
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