Hi Richard, Richard Lawrence wrote: > Sébastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com> writes: >> "Filippo A. Salustri" wrote: >>> I would really like to be able to vary the file into which a captured item >>> goes. Specifically, I'd like to insert the item into whatever file I was >>> visiting when I started the capture. > >> You have to use backquotes so that expressions are considered as code to >> execute, instead of data. See Emacs manual. > > I'm not sure that backquotes will do what the OP wants. Backquotes will > allow the OP to compute the value of a target file at the time the (setq > org-capture templates ...) form is evaluated. The OP needs a way to > determine the target file at the time of capture (right?), not at the time > the variable is set.
You're definitely right. I missed the distinction "at Org launch time" vs "at execution time"... Pull my answer off the records ;-) Best regards, Seb -- Sébastien Vauban _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode