arthur miller <[email protected]> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I have discovered that org-capture templates can't expand Lisp variabels with
> %
> (), only functions. Is that a bug or a feature?
>
> In Emacs -q do:
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
> (require 'org-capture)
>
> (defun test1 ()
> (with-temp-buffer
> (org-capture-fill-template "%(default-directory)")))
>
> ;; => "%![Error: (void-function default-directory)]
> ;; "
If you just want to insert a variable, why not use eval?:
(defun test1 ()
(with-temp-buffer
(org-capture-fill-template "%(eval default-directory)")))
Changing the current meaning of the form would break configurations that
already rely on it.
