Bill Wishon <b...@wishon.org> wrote: > Bill Wishon <bill <at> wishon.org> writes: > > > What I'm trying to figure out now is how to read the template from a file. > > The documentation says that it can be done by using (file "path/to/file") > > in place of the template text argument, but I haven't gotten that working > > yet. > > Nevermind, my elisp skills are rusty (file "path/to/template.org") works fine, > what I was trying to do required lisp code evaluation in that context and > therefore didn't work eg: (file (concat org-directory "/template.org")) to do > that I'd have to use (function function-returning-the-template), but it's not > really worth it for what I was trying to do. >
Alternatively, you can use the backquote mechanism - see e.g. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/17612/focus=17620 Nick
