emacs: add config wide paths to important files

config/dot_config/doom/config.el

@@ -1,14 +1,20 @@
 ;;; $DOOMDIR/config.el -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
-;; config.el
 
 (setq user-full-name "Jonathan Jenne"
       user-mail-address "johnnie@posteo.de")
 
+(setq +user-org-path "~/Notes/Org"
+      +user-org-todo-file "Todo.org"
+      +user-org-notes-file "Notes.org"
+      +user-org-journal-file "Journal.org")
+
 (setq shell-file-name (executable-find "bash"))
 
 (setq display-line-numbers-type t)
 (setq doom-theme 'doom-one)
 
+(setq org-src-tab-acts-natively t)
+
 (after! org (setq
         org-agenda-show-all-dates nil
         org-agenda-span 2
@@ -22,21 +28,29 @@
         "◀── now ──────────────────────────────────────────────── \\o/"
         org-agenda-block-separator ?─
         ;; Consider all org files part of the org-agenda
-        org-agenda-files (list "~/Notes/Org")))
+        org-agenda-files (list +user-org-path)))
 
 (setq org-auto-tangle-default nil)
 
-(after! org (setq +org-capture-notes-file "Notes.org"
-                  +org-capture-todo-file "Todo.org"))
+(after! org (setq +org-capture-notes-file (expand-file-name +user-org-notes-file +user-org-path)
+                  +org-capture-todo-file (expand-file-name +user-org-todo-file +user-org-path)
+                  +org-capture-journal-file (expand-file-name +user-org-journal-file +user-org-path)))
 
-(setq org-directory "~/Notes/Org")
+(setq org-capture-templates
+      '(("t" "Personal todo" entry
+         (file+headline +org-capture-todo-file "Inbox")
+         "* TODO %?\n" :prepend t)
+
+        ("n" "Personal notes" entry
+         (file+headline +org-capture-notes-file "Inbox")
+         "* %u %?\n" :prepend t)
+
+        ("j" "Journal" entry
+         (file+olp+datetree +org-capture-journal-file)
+         "* %U %?\n" :prepend t)))
+
+(setq org-directory +user-org-path)
 
 (add-hook 'org-mode-hook #'org-modern-mode)
 (add-hook 'org-agenda-finalize-hook #'org-modern-agenda)
 (add-hook 'org-mode-hook 'org-auto-tangle-mode)
-
-(setq org-journal-date-prefix "#+TITLE: "
-      org-journal-time-prefix "* "
-      org-journal-date-format "%a, %Y-%m-%d"
-      org-journal-file-format "%Y/%m/%Y-%m-%d.org"
-      org-journal-dir "~/Notes/Org/Journal")

config/dot_config/doom/config.org

@@ -5,33 +5,37 @@
 
 * Table of contents :toc:
 - [[#notes][Notes]]
-- [[#base-setup][Base Setup]]
+- [[#config-basics][Config Basics]]
 - [[#appearance][Appearance]]
 - [[#org-mode][Org Mode]]
+  - [[#org-basics][Org Basics]]
   - [[#org-agenda][Org Agenda]]
   - [[#org-auto-tangle][Org Auto Tangle]]
   - [[#org-capture][Org Capture]]
   - [[#org-directory][Org Directory]]
   - [[#org-hooks][Org Hooks]]
-  - [[#org-journal][Org Journal]]
 
 * Notes
 
 Remember, you do not need to run 'doom sync' after modifying this file!
 
-* Base Setup
+* Config Basics
 
 This codeblock should be the first in this file!
 
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
 ;;; $DOOMDIR/config.el -*- lexical-binding: t; -*-
-;; config.el
 #+end_src
 
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
 (setq user-full-name "Jonathan Jenne"
       user-mail-address "johnnie@posteo.de")
 
+(setq +user-org-path "~/Notes/Org"
+      +user-org-todo-file "Todo.org"
+      +user-org-notes-file "Notes.org"
+      +user-org-journal-file "Journal.org")
+
 (setq shell-file-name (executable-find "bash"))
 #+end_src
 
@@ -44,8 +48,17 @@ This codeblock should be the first in this file!
 
 * Org Mode
 
+** Org Basics
+*** TAB uses the language's major-mode binding in code blocks
+
+#+begin_src emacs-lisp
+(setq org-src-tab-acts-natively t)
+#+end_src
+
 ** Org Agenda
 
+To have a less overwhelming agenda, show only TODOs for today and tomorrow. DONE items are not interesting, so they are also hidden.
+
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
 (after! org (setq
         org-agenda-show-all-dates nil
@@ -60,26 +73,48 @@ This codeblock should be the first in this file!
         "◀── now ──────────────────────────────────────────────── \\o/"
         org-agenda-block-separator ?─
         ;; Consider all org files part of the org-agenda
-        org-agenda-files (list "~/Notes/Org")))
+        org-agenda-files (list +user-org-path)))
 #+end_src
 
 ** Org Auto Tangle
 
+Only tangle org files where it has been explicitly enabled, like this config file
+
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
 (setq org-auto-tangle-default nil)
 #+end_src
 
 ** Org Capture
 
+*** Capture Files
+
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
-(after! org (setq +org-capture-notes-file "Notes.org"
-                  +org-capture-todo-file "Todo.org"))
+(after! org (setq +org-capture-notes-file (expand-file-name +user-org-notes-file +user-org-path)
+                  +org-capture-todo-file (expand-file-name +user-org-todo-file +user-org-path)
+                  +org-capture-journal-file (expand-file-name +user-org-journal-file +user-org-path)))
+#+end_src
+
+*** Capture Templates
+
+#+begin_src emacs-lisp
+(setq org-capture-templates
+      '(("t" "Personal todo" entry
+         (file+headline +org-capture-todo-file "Inbox")
+         "* TODO %?\n" :prepend t)
+
+        ("n" "Personal notes" entry
+         (file+headline +org-capture-notes-file "Inbox")
+         "* %u %?\n" :prepend t)
+
+        ("j" "Journal" entry
+         (file+olp+datetree +org-capture-journal-file)
+         "* %U %?\n" :prepend t)))
 #+end_src
 
 ** Org Directory
 
 #+begin_src emacs-lisp
-(setq org-directory "~/Notes/Org")
+(setq org-directory +user-org-path)
 #+end_src
 
 ** Org Hooks
@@ -90,13 +125,3 @@ This codeblock should be the first in this file!
 (add-hook 'org-mode-hook 'org-auto-tangle-mode)
 #+end_src
 
-** Org Journal
-
-#+begin_src emacs-lisp
-(setq org-journal-date-prefix "#+TITLE: "
-      org-journal-time-prefix "* "
-      org-journal-date-format "%a, %Y-%m-%d"
-      org-journal-file-format "%Y/%m/%Y-%m-%d.org"
-      org-journal-dir "~/Notes/Org/Journal")
-#+end_src
-