Re: [O] Problem inserting date

[Jude DaShiell]

On Mon, 12 Nov 2012, Sean Lynch wrote:

> I start with the following orgmode file called org-test.org:
> 
> ---beginning of org-test.org -------
> 
> * test
> ** TODO test add date
> ** testing
> 
> ---end of org-test.org ------------
> 
> I put the cursor at the end of the first subheading under "test" and hit
> C-c C-d to insert a date.
> 
> The entire file is replaced with the calendar (instead of this coming up
> in a new buffer).
> 
> ---beginning of org-test.org -------
>          October 2012            November 2012            December 2012
>      Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa     Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa     Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
>          1  2  3  4  5  6                  1  2  3                        1
>       7  8  9 10 11 12 13      4  5  6  7  8  9 10      2  3  4  5  6  7  8
>      14 15 16 17 18 19 20     11 12 13 14 15 16 17      9 10 11 12 13 14 15
>      21 22 23 24 25 26 27     18 19 20 21 22 23 24     16 17 18 19 20 21 22
>      28 29 30 31            25 26 27 28 29 30        23 24 25 26 27 28 29
>                                                      30 31
> ---end of org-test.org ------------
> 
> The mini buffer gives me the standard prompt to choose the date but when
> I do, the original file doesn't come back and is still replaced with the
> calendar.
> The following message is produced:
> byte-code: Before first headline at position 1 in buffer org-test.org.
> 
> I read a post that seemed to suggest that this is related to org-goto
> and the value of org-goto-interface but changing that value doesn't help.
> 
> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 24.2.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.10)
>  of 2012-11-05 on litembilla, modified by Debian
> Package: Org-mode version 7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-581-gaaf179 @
> /home/slynch/.emacs.d/el-get/org-mode/lisp/)
> 
> 

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jude <address@hidden>
Adobe fiend for failing to Flash

Do it again, and notice today is highlighted.  Hit enter or click the 
mouse and the highlighted date should appear in your file and the calendar 
will disappear.