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

[Carsten Dominik]

On Oct 25, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Noorul Islam wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Noorul Islam <address@hidden>  
> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Marcel van der Boom <address@hidden 
> > > 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.

- Carsten

> Thanks and Regards
> Noorul
>
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- Carsten