Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
> Another thing you can try is edebugging `org-capture-fill-template' and
> stepping through it, and just see if anything weird happens. See the
> Elisp manual for how to edebug, if you haven't before.
>
> Does it only happen for the "t" template? What's the "t" template look
> like?
I've really just started with org mode and task capture; so far I've
only used the default "todo" (t) template.
Debugging the function, the "stall" happens on the indicated line below,
the call to org-get-x-clipboard with the value 'SECONDARY
[...]
;; Is the link empty? Then we do not want it...
(v-a (if (equal v-a "[[]]") "" v-a))
(clipboards (remove nil (list v-i
(org-get-x-clipboard 'PRIMARY)
(org-get-x-clipboard 'CLIPBOARD)
>>> (org-get-x-clipboard 'SECONDARY) <<<
v-c)))
[...]
I've heard of primary and clipboard X11 selections, but not secondary. I
found a web post[1] suggesting it's a "near-extinct" feature.
If I comment out that line the delay vanishes.
Footnotes:
[1]
https://sjohannes.wordpress.com/2010/02/28/what-is-the-x11-secondary-selection/
Allan
