Re: [O] Function to return content of item

2017-05-08 Thread Richard Parsons
That is very kind of you - many thanks indeed for your assistance. On Mon, May 8, 2017 at 4:05 PM, John Kitchin wrote: > I think this is basically what you are looking for. > > (defun org-heading-content () > (interactive) > (let (bp ep) > (setq bp (save-excursion >(or (

Re: [O] Function to return content of item

2017-05-08 Thread John Kitchin
I think this is basically what you are looking for. (defun org-heading-content () (interactive) (let (bp ep) (setq bp (save-excursion (or (and (outline-previous-heading) (progn (org-end-of-meta-data) (point)))

Re: [O] Function to return content of item

2017-05-07 Thread John Kitchin
I don't know of a function. Something like this may be what you want. not all elements have :contents-begin though (let ((el (org-element-context))) (buffer-substring-no-properties (org-element-property :contents-begin el) (org-element-property :contents-end el))) It also a little tricky to f

[O] Function to return content of item

2017-05-07 Thread Richard Parsons
Hi there Is there a function that will give me the content of the current item? I mean simply the text of the whole item without its heading or properties drawer. It seems to me likely that such a function would exist, but I haven't been able to find it in the documentation. Many thanks Richard