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Re: [O] use %A to prompt for plain text when there is not file


From: Nicolas Goaziou
Subject: Re: [O] use %A to prompt for plain text when there is not file
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:13:05 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux)

Amos Bird <address@hidden> writes:

> when in a file backed buffer, doing org capture with %A generates
>
>
> [[some link][some description]]
>
> and if the buffer has no file associated with it, I'd like %A to generate
>
>
> some description
>
> the above "some description" is inputed via prompting user.

It sounds wrong to link to a temporary buffer, i.e., to volatile
contents. It may be more appropriate to use

     %^{prompt}

in your template instead of

     %A

when capturing from there.

WDYT?

Regards,



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