Re: [O] Trouble with capture template and prompt

[Nick Dokos]

Bart Bunting <address@hidden> writes:

> Adam,
>
> I sort of had already narrowed it down but am unsure of how to debug
> further.
>
> Removing %^{Todo}  from the template and everything works.
>
> Of course the thing that doesn't work is that org no longer prompts me
> for the title of the task to create which makes me sad :).
>
> Any suggestions on how to dig into this further?
>
> Here is the output when debug-on-error is set to t:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Capture abort: (error Key sequence C-c 
> ! starts with non-prefix key C-c)")
>   signal(error ("Capture abort: (error Key sequence C-c ! starts with 
> non-prefix key C-c)"))
>   error("Capture abort: %s" (error "Key sequence C-c ! starts with non-prefix 
> key C-c"))
>   org-capture(nil)
>   #<subr funcall-interactively>(org-capture nil)
>   apply(#<subr funcall-interactively> org-capture nil)
>   ad-Advice-funcall-interactively(#<subr funcall-interactively> org-capture 
> nil)
>   apply(ad-Advice-funcall-interactively #<subr funcall-interactively> 
> (org-capture nil))
>   funcall-interactively(org-capture nil)
>   #<subr call-interactively>(org-capture nil nil)
>   ad-Advice-call-interactively(#<subr call-interactively> org-capture nil nil)
>   apply(ad-Advice-call-interactively #<subr call-interactively> (org-capture 
> nil nil))
>   call-interactively(org-capture nil nil)
>   command-execute(org-capture)
>
See if you can get a backtrace with uncompiled code: it is much more 
informative.
See

  (info "(org) Feedback")

in particular the section "How to create a useful backtrace".

> I have some other bits of org config in my main config file but not sure
> that they would cause breakage like this.
>
> The other thing is that I use emacspeak which is probably the advice
> calls shown in the debug above.  Hard for me to test without it though
> as then I can't use emacs.
>
> Could try ripping out almost all of the org config and see if that
> helps.
>
> I could also try an earlier version of emacspeak in case the error is
> being caused by the advice in some strange way.
>

-- 
Nick