Re: [O] default value for org-capture-templates

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

"Tyler Smith" <address@hidden> writes:

> A question came up on StackOverflow asking about how to use the
> default capture template (`Task`) in combination with user-defined
> templates:
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/46794/where-is-default-org-mode-capture-template-for-tasks-located
>
> The default Task template is actually stored in the function
> `org-capture-select-template`. This is a bit surprising, and requires
> the user to manually transfer it to the the variable
> `org-capture-templates` if they want to keep it as one of their
> options.
>
> Is there a reason not to set this built-in `Task` template as the
> default value of `org-capture-templates`? That would provide the user
> with a transparent way of keeping it as an option, modifying it, or
> removing it, as they prefer, through the usual customize interface.
>
> I can put together a patch to do this if I haven't overlooked
> a problem this would create.

I think you can go ahead. Thank you.

Have you signed FSF papers?

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou