I’m trying to write a template such that I can capture a movie title and put it in my existing org-roam file movies.org, under the heading “Watched.” Here’s that template: (setq org-roam-capture-templates '(... ("m" "movie" plain "%?" :target (file+olp "movies.org" (…

It seems like org-id-get-create expects the buffer to be visiting a file (error ‘org-id-get’ expects a file-visiting buffer) This below seems to work for me (lightly tested). I guess you’d need to adjust the function according to the ID you use (e.g. I use a certain date format instead of uuid). …

Help with template and file+olp

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jonathan December 17, 2021, 1:52pm 10

Great! That works. Thanks!

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Help with template and file+olp

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