On 4/3/17 5:37 PM, Bruce V Chiarelli wrote: > > Daniele Nicolodi writes: > >> Hello, >> >> there is a way in org-mode to insert a datetree entry without going >> through the org-capture? Ideally the function would jump to the >> datetree and inser an headline for the current day if one is not >> present, or move to the end of it if one is present. >> >> I haven't found anything like this in the manual. I'm now digging in the >> code. Hopefully it is not something too hard to implement with my >> lacking elisp knowledge. > > I don't believe there really is one, but I've had to do it a couple of > times myself. This is my solution (I'm not a lisp expert either, but it > did the job): > > (defun bc/org-new-datetree-at-point > (interactive) > (org-up-heading-safe) > (org-datetree-find-date-create > (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute (org-today)) > 'subtree-at-point)) > > This will make the datetree as a subheading of the current heading (or > find it if it already exists). Getting rid of 'subtree-at-point will > make the year a level 1 heading at the end of the file, like with > org-capture.
Hi Bruce, thanks for the hint, but I don't understand what `subtree-at-point` is in your code, it does not seem to be defined in my emacs and `org-datetree-find-date-create` has a third parameter that is interpreted as a boolean. I'm confused. Cheers, Daniele
