Awesome, thanks. That worked for me. Now to add my conditional logic for which parent headings I want this behavior to apply to and I'm done.
Thanks again, Jon Miller On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:28 AM, David Maus <dm...@ictsoc.de> wrote: > At Sat, 4 Feb 2012 22:01:32 -0500, > Jon Miller wrote: >> >> I'm currently trying to write a function to do some post-capture >> updates to an entry. My intention is to add it to >> org-capture-after-finalize-hook. First step is navigating to the >> captured item but I'd like to return to the current buffer I was in >> before. I'm still a novice with elisp, so I could use a pointer here. >> >> Here is a simplified example: >> M-: (save-excursion (org-capture-goto-last-stored)) >> >> Is there a better way to navigate to the last capture and then return >> to my current buffer? > > Well, save-excursion does restore the current buffer but is not > switching to it. Executing > > ,---- > | (progn > | (save-excursion > | (org-capture-goto-last-stored)) > | (princ (current-buffer))) > `---- > > in *scratch* tells me that the current-buffer after the excursion is > *scratch*. What you are looking for is saving and restoring the > windows configuration (visible buffers in a frame). > > C-h f save-window-excursion RET > > This should do the trick: > > ,---- > | (progn > | (save-excursion > | (save-window-excursion > | (org-capture-goto-last-stored)))) > `---- > > Best, > -- David > -- > OpenPGP... 0x99ADB83B5A4478E6 > Jabber.... dmj...@jabber.org > Email..... dm...@ictsoc.de
