Toby Cubitt <ts...@cantab.net> writes: > On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:57:02AM +0200, Bastien wrote: >> I've pushed a change to this new feature: >> http://orgmode.org/w/?p=org-mode.git;a=commit;h=1666b9 >> >> Using %n is not good, because it will match many escaped >> strings that you don't want to match. Using %\n looks >> good to me as it resonates with \1 in replace-regexp. >> >> Toby, let me know if you agree with this change. > > I'm fine with it. But I don't understand, what other escapes will it > match? None of the other % escapes documented in org-capture-templates > start with a digit, they all start with a letter or punctuation.
It is not the escapes from the capture template itself, but at the time the capture buffer is prepared, links go to `org-make-link-string' which calls `org-link-escape' which might in turn insert "%20" strings. -- Bastien