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Move cursor down on auto-insert
#+SETUPFILE: ~/.emacs.d/org-templates/level-2.org
I have the above line auto-inserted on new org files. Is there a way to make the cursor move to the next line? Now it stays at the beginning of the ...
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How can I select and call a tempo template inside a tempo template?
I am writing a set of tempo templates in order to help me writing Nixpkgs boilerplate code.
Here is my code, and I will refer to it henceforth.
The workflow I intent is similar to this:
Call tempo-...
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How to use org-capture template expansion on finish?
I would like to capture the time when I finish an org-capture template with C-c C-c.
Is it possible? And how is it possible to use the given templates (i.e., the template %U) for this?
Best
Jonas
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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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Function to paste in current buffer a document structure (template)
I would like to have different structures or skeletons for different articles in different Orgmode documents, e.g., article-AA.org would have certain header options for latex, then it would have a #+...
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How to insert an inactive timestamp with Minad's TempEl package?
I want to insert an inactive date/timestamp in Org mode with Daniel Mendler's TempEl templating system. The same date and time inserted with C-u C-u C-! looks like this [2023-02-20 Mon 19:11].
I tried ...
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Unwanted spacing in datetree template
I have an issue with unwanted spacing when I'm adding entries to datetree. This is the template I'm using, stripped to simplest for the purpose of testing:
("p" "Progress" entry (...
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How do I create a project tree from yasnippet
I have built a project prototype as a module in a directory tree in the following example:
module
main.ext
module_feature
item.ext
another_item.ext
I would like to insert the module ...
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auto-insert-alist
I'd like to insert
#+SETUPFILE: ~/.emacs.d/org-templates/level-0.org
to each .org file that I intend to publish.
I opened the variable auto-insert-alist but I cannot figure out where to paste my ...
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How to use a Template for creating YaSnippet snippets
I want to have a way, to efficiently create new YaSnippet-snippets. YaSnippet has the functionality, that via pressing C-c C-n one can create a new snippet. However, the empty new snippet is very ...
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org-mode structure templates only someone works
I want to use structure templates with tab but only: <c <e <q <v work.
(With emacs -Q no templates work.)
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Org-capture template extension with project name
I am struggling to setup an org-capture template which captures the current projects name from where it is called.
Just like
‘%f’
File visited by current buffer when org-capture was called.
I am ...
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How to disable template insertion for `val`, `let`, etc. in `sml-mode`?
With the latest sml-mode(as of ELPA Jan 2022, Emacs 27), Emacs always creates some kind of pattern after a keyword such as val, fun and let and whitespace. So, if I type fun , I get
fun = ^
where ^...
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Evaluate a variable when inserting text into a buffer
When I open a fresh file for coding, I like to insert a header like this:
#####################################################################
# Purpose:
# Author: me ([email protected])
# Date:
###...
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Yasnippet conditional template depending on field value
I'm having an issue where I would like to be able to create a template which will conditionally insert a string into the template based on the value of one of the fields.
This means I want some sort ...
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Is it possible to organize the capture templates selection screen?
As it can be seen above, I have around fifteen capture templates. I think this list may grow or shrink, but in the case that it grows, is there any way to make it more segmented?
Like dividing it ...
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Org mode HTML export presets
When I export something with org mode to html, with it comes a load of presets such as id, labels, classes, preambles and post ambles.
For example:
<div id="outline-container-org16cf335" class="...
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How to run functions inside auto-insert template
I have this in my init file
(use-package autoinsert
:ensure t
:init
;; Don't want to be prompted before insertion:
(setq auto-insert-query nil)
(setq auto-insert-directory (locate-user-...
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How to set schedule and deadline for entires being inserted via org-capture template file?
I'm trying to leverage the power of org capture templates. There are a few tasks I know I will be scheduling on particular dates of the month.
Setting their schedule and deadline in the capture ...
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Letter in .org mode
.Org mode is very good in writing the outlined text . I use it routinely. But I have to fall back on wordpad or latex when I have to write a letter. Is there any available templates for letter using ...
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Fill placeholders with dynamic values upon exporting a org document
I would like to create an invoice exported from an org document. At the moment I have a clock table which shows the total number of hours I want to bill.
I would like to have a part of the document ...
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Why do easy templates, .e.g, "< s TAB" in org 9.2 not work?
Easy templates in Org 9.2 are not working for me on GNU Emacs 26.1 (build 1, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2018-05-30.
I have changed my elpa/ directory to smelpa/. I load emacs -q and switch to the *...
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Can emacs open a series of files and split windows for each file in a template fashion?
I have a set of ~8 files in a sub-directory structure that is always the same.
/DirA/File1
/DirA/File2
/DirB/File3
/DirB/File4
...
and I find myself doing these steps to split windows and see/edit ...
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Template for new file
When opening a new file of certain types, I would like some boilerplate to be inserted. That is, when opening a buffer for a file that does not yet exist, insert some predefined text, optionally with ...
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org-capture Template expansion leading whitespace: bug, feature, workaround
Emacs 26.1
org-mode: 9.1.9
I have an issue with the way org-capture expands a template when it comes to line beginnings:
This template
(setq org-capture-templates
'(("o" "Todo" entry (file+...
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How do I pre-process capture buffer before saving to target?
There are times I am given a list of names of people that I need to schedule appointments for in our organization. The names are typically given first, and then details come later.
I would like to ...
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Putting emacs .org file options in .emacs file
I use a template for my work. It contains following options. Can I put those in .emacs file.
#+OPTIONS: num:nil; p:t
#+OPTIONS: toc:nil
#+LATEXCLASS_OPTIONS: {10pt}
#+LATEX_HEADER: \...
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How can I create custom org-mode templates?
I use org-mode to maintain my personal site. Whenever I create a new .org file in my website, I find myself retyping the following
#+TITLE:
#+OPTIONS: html-postamble:nil whn:nil toc:nil nav:nil
#+...
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Creating templates in emacs
I need to create a weekly agenda that has the same outline. I currently have a Word template file that I use, but would like to convert it to emacs. I want the emacs "template" to pre-fill the ...
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Capture template without body
I have an org-formatted file named foo.org that consists only of headings (without
body). Notice the absence of blank lines.
* one
** a
** b
* two
** c
* three
I want to use capture templates to ...
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Looking for an existing function for find-file-not-found-functions to do form style creation
I have the habit when creating larger projects to make files called skeleton.typ with all the standard boilerplate for a file of that type (e.g. copyright notices, licenses, the standard html/head/...
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How to create a file from a template if it does not exist or open existing copy?
Trying to make a function that I can call to create a file from a template or open an existing file. Current attempt is as follows:
(defun journal-entry ()
(interactive)
(let ((daily-name (format-...
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Yet another request for Emacs templates
I'd like to find a way to organize and access my (Latex) templates within Emacs and so far, I didn't find a satisfying solution. (This post is related, but doesn't solve my question.)
Let's say that ...
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Use `%^{prop}p` `%^{prompt}` together in org-capture-templates
What I want is when the buffer asks me a value for property , I can also replace property name with some alternatives.
I tried the following code, but fails
(setq org-capture-templates
'(("...
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