Re: Properly handle defaults in org-set-property

[Janek F]

That is exactly what I use, as you can see in my dotfiles:
https://code.ftt.gmbh/janek/dotfiles/src/branch/main/.config/doom/config.el#L293

But it leads to the exact aforementioned problem...


------- Original Message -------
Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> schrieb am Dienstag, 20. September 2022 um 
10:10:


> Janek F xerusx@pm.me writes:
> 
> > As discussed in 
> > https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/71774/pass-default-value-to-org-set-property/71777,
> >  providing a default to org-set-property does not always work.
> > 
> > It calls `org-read-property-value`, which only uses the supplied default 
> > value if it can compute a list of allowed values for the property. But 
> > then, the default value has to be part of that `_ALL` list.
> > 
> > Can this be changed so it always uses the given default?
> 
> 
> Why don't you just use
> 
> (map! :desc "Set ID property" "lI"
> '(lambda ()
> (interactive)
> (org-set-property "ID" (org-read-property-value "ID" nil "default-value"))))
> 
> ?
> 
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