Re: [O] Keep buffer visible w/ capture template

2016-01-13 Thread Kaushal Modi
I would prefer the second option (modifying the display-buffer-alist). I don't customize this variable for any of the org-mode buffer but I do for other buffers. That too, I do it indirectly using the shackle package. Here's my setup that can give your examples and a brief documentation on how to c

Re: [O] Keep buffer visible w/ capture template

2016-01-13 Thread Ken Mankoff
On 2016-01-13 at 13:17, Ken Mankoff wrote: > On 2016-01-13 at 13:08, Kaushal Modi wrote: >>> I'd like to keep the active buffer visible while capturing. > >I think the issue is that the template requests a timestamp or a >SCHEDULED field (or as you describe, you may add those manually). The >ema

Re: [O] Keep buffer visible w/ capture template

2016-01-13 Thread Ken Mankoff
Hi Kaushal, On 2016-01-13 at 13:08, Kaushal Modi wrote: >> I'd like to keep the active buffer visible while capturing. > > That's how it works for me. I do not see a calendar buffer unless I do > something like C-c C-d (org-deadline) or C-c C-s (org-schedule) in an > org buffer. You're right, a

Re: [O] Keep buffer visible w/ capture template

2016-01-13 Thread Kaushal Modi
> I'd like to keep the active buffer visible while capturing. That's how it works for me. I do not see a calendar buffer unless I do something like C-c C-d (org-deadline) or C-c C-s (org-schedule) in an org buffer. If I am in a frame with one buffer ABC, calling org-capture splits the frame into

[O] Keep buffer visible w/ capture template

2016-01-13 Thread Ken Mankoff
I'd like to keep the active buffer visible while capturing. Currently, when I invoke a capture template, the text I was viewing disappears. The frame splits into two parts: The capture template, and a calendar. Is there a way to have it split into three? Or have the capture buffer open in a new