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+(custom-set-variables
+ ;; custom-set-variables was added by Custom.
+ ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful.
+ ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance.
+ ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right.
+ '(custom-enabled-themes (quote (tsdh-dark))))
+(custom-set-faces
+ ;; custom-set-faces was added by Custom.
+ ;; If you edit it by hand, you could mess it up, so be careful.
+ ;; Your init file should contain only one such instance.
+ ;; If there is more than one, they won't work right.
+ )
+;; org-mode
+;; key settings
+(global-set-key "\C-ca" 'org-agenda)
+(global-set-key (kbd "<f6>") 'org-capture)
+
+(setq org-directory "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org")
+(setq org-agenda-files (list "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org\\notes.org"))
+
+;;log quick notes into :LOGBOOK:
+(setq org-log-into-drawer t)
+
+;;don't show startup screen
+(setq inhibit-startup-screen t)
+
+;;capture
+(setq org-default-notes-file (concat org-directory "/notes.org"))
+(define-key global-map "\C-cc" 'org-capture)
+;;(setq org-capture-templates
+;;    '(("t" "Todo" entry (file "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org\\notes.org")
+;;       "* TODO %?\n%U" :empty-lines 1)
+;;      ("T" "Todo with Clipboard" entry (file "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org\\notes.org")
+;;       "* TODO %?\n%U\n   %c" :empty-lines 1)
+;;      ("n" "Note" entry (file "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org\\notes.org")
+;;       "* NOTE %?\n%U" :empty-lines 1)
+;;      ("N" "Note with Clipboard" entry (file "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org\\notes.org")
+;;       "* NOTE %?\n%U\n   %c" :empty-lines 1)
+;;      ("e" "Event" entry (file+headline "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org\\events.org" "Transient")
+;;       "* EVENT %?\n%U" :empty-lines 1)
+;;      ("E" "Event With Clipboard" entry (file+headline "C:\\Users\\micha\\Dropbox\\org\\events.org" "Transient")
+;;       "* EVENT %?\n%U\n   %c" :empty-lines 1))
+;;    )
+
+;; Capture templates for: TODO tasks, Notes, appointments, phone calls, meetings, and org-protocol
+(setq org-capture-templates
+      (quote (("t" "todo" entry (file "refile.org")
+               "* TODO %?\n%U\n%a\n" :clock-in t :clock-resume t)
+              ("r" "respond" entry (file "refile.org")
+               "* NEXT Respond to %:from on %:subject\nSCHEDULED: %t\n%U\n%a\n" :clock-in t :clock-resume t :immediate-finish t)
+              ("n" "note" entry (file "refile.org")
+               "* %? :NOTE:\n%U\n%a\n" :clock-in t :clock-resume t)
+              ("j" "Journal" entry (file+datetree "diary.org")
+               "* %?\n%U\n" :clock-in t :clock-resume t)
+              ("w" "org-protocol" entry (file "refile.org")
+               "* TODO Review %c\n%U\n" :immediate-finish t)
+              ("m" "Meeting" entry (file+datetree "meetings.org")
+               "* MEETING with %? :MEETING:\n%U" :clock-in t :clock-resume t)
+              ("p" "Phone call" entry (file "phonecalls.org")
+               "* PHONE %? %U :PHONE:\n%U" :clock-in t :clock-resume t)
+              ;; bits notes 
+              ("h" "Habit" entry (file "refile.org")
+               "* NEXT %?\n%U\n%a\nSCHEDULED: %(format-time-string \"%<<%Y-%m-%d %a .+1d/3d>>\")\n:PROPERTIES:\n:STYLE: habit\n:REPEAT_TO_STATE: NEXT\n:END:\n"))))