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[elpa] externals/denote 621a721468 3/3: Add Org date selection to the ma
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[elpa] externals/denote 621a721468 3/3: Add Org date selection to the manual |
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Sun, 21 Aug 2022 07:57:33 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: externals/denote
commit 621a72146830f2ea5ab47393db927318b082fd87
Author: Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>
Commit: Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>
Add Org date selection to the manual
---
README.org | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README.org b/README.org
index a2ba43fa84..ad5f092646 100644
--- a/README.org
+++ b/README.org
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ The value is a list of symbols, which includes any of the
following:
like 2022-06-16 or a date plus time: 2022-06-16 14:30. Without the
=date= prompt, the ~denote~ command uses the ~current-time~.
+ [[#h:e7ef08d6-af1b-4ab3-bb00-494a653e6d63][The
denote-date-prompt-use-org-read-date option]].
+
- =template=: Prompts for a KEY among the ~denote-templates~. The value
of that KEY is used to populate the new note with content, which is
added after the front matter ([[#h:f635a490-d29e-4608-9372-7bd13b34d56c][The
denote-templates option]]).
@@ -344,6 +346,8 @@ commands for note creation:
while prompting for a date. The date can be in YEAR-MONTH-DAY
notation like =2022-06-30= or that plus the time: =2022-06-16 14:30=.
+ [[#h:e7ef08d6-af1b-4ab3-bb00-494a653e6d63][The
denote-date-prompt-use-org-read-date option]].
+
This is the equivalent to calling ~denote~ when ~denote-prompts~ is
set to ='(date title keywords)=.
@@ -374,6 +378,23 @@ commands for note creation:
The ~denote-create-note-with-template~ is an alias of the command
~denote-template~, meant to help with discoverability.
+*** The ~denote-date-prompt-use-org-read-date~ option
+:PROPERTIES:
+:CUSTOM_ID: h:e7ef08d6-af1b-4ab3-bb00-494a653e6d63
+:END:
+
+[ Part of {{{development-version}}} ]
+
+By default, Denote uses its own simple prompt for date or date+time
+input ([[#h:f9204f1f-fcee-49b1-8081-16a08a338099][The denote-prompts
option]]). This is done when the
+~denote-prompts~ option includes a =date= symbol and/or when the user
+invokes the ~denote-date~ command.
+
+#+vindex: denote-date-prompt-use-org-read-date
+Users who want to benefit from the more advanced date selection method
+that is common in interactions with Org mode, can set the user option
+~denote-date-prompt-use-org-read-date~ to a non-nil value.
+
** Create note using Org capture
:PROPERTIES:
:CUSTOM_ID: h:656c70cd-cf9a-4471-a0b5-4f0aaf60f881
@@ -1741,6 +1762,11 @@ Everything is in place to set up the package.
(setq denote-file-type nil) ; Org is the default, set others here
(setq denote-prompts '(title keywords))
+
+;; Pick dates, where relevant, with Org's advanced interface:
+(setq denote-date-prompt-use-org-read-date t)
+
+
;; Read this manual for how to specify `denote-templates'. We do not
;; include an example here to avoid potential confusion.