Re: [Orgmode] Re: Automatically insert inactive timestamps

[Andrew J. Korty]

Nick Dokos <address@hidden> wrote:

> Andrew J. Korty <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Bernt Hansen <address@hidden> wrote:
> > 
> > > (add-hook 'org-insert-heading-hook 'bh/insert-heading-inactive-timestamp)
> > 
> > Using org-insert-heading-hook is more elegant than my way, but I only
> > want timestamps on TODO entries, so I use
> > 
>
> I think you should be able to use org-entry-get in the hook to get the
> TODO property of the entry and then conditionally add the timestamp -
> something like this:
>
>    (if (equal (org-entry-get (point) "TODO") "TODO")
>       add the timestamp

Iirc, the problem is that the entry doesn't yet have a todo keyword at
the time the hook is run.

ajk