well for a non-emacs application, i want to select text and capture using wm menu.
same thing for emacs, although it is roundabout. i just don't know the code to set up context menus for every type of buffer is all. so figured would just use the roundabout thing i would use for any non-emacs application. this is for when keyboard cannot be used. On 9/7/20, Tim Cross <theophil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> writes: > >> dunno if this is sensible, but istr you can capture using emacsclient? >> >> i really like hte org capture extension in firefox and want it for >> everything in x [which means emacs itself using mouse and what little >> else i run]. >> >> my idea was, to emacsclient to call org protocol to a defined capture >> template just like the firefox extension. this would be alled from >> the wm menu. >> >> is something like this possible? > > I don't really understand what it is your trying to do. I don't > understand why you would want org protocol from inside emacsclient when > you already have full access to capture in any emacs buffer, including > emacsclient? You can already start emacscleint and tell it to run a > command (like org-capture) and you could easily bind that to a window > manager shortcut or menu. > -- > Tim Cross > > -- The Kafka Pandemic Please learn what misopathy is. https://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com/2013/10/why-some-diseases-are-wronged.html