Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

[Max Nikulin]

On 30/05/2022 09:04, Arthur Miller wrote:
> Ihor Radchenko writes:
> > Arthur Miller writes:
> >
> > > Simplicity comes from the org-templates. Me, and I guess other people are
> > > familiar with org-catpure templates already, and I mean, can it be simpler to
> > > create a menu of choices then a simple list:
> > >
> > > '(("key1" "label1" exec (lambda () ...))
> > >    ("key2" "label2" exec (labmda () ...))
> > >     ...
> > >     )
>
> I am not really familiar with those other dialogues but org-capture, so I only
> had that one in the mind.

There is `org-insert-structure-template' C-c C-,

Doesn't the following code do what you are asking for?

(let ((entry (org-mks `(("a" "A entry" ,#'identity)
                       ("b" "B entry" ,(lambda (x) (* 2 x))))
                     "A or B")))
  (funcall (nth 2 entry) 10))