Hi, I send a patch which allows org-complete to complete if you do „J o h n
TAB“ even if your contact was written as <<<John>>> (now you would have to type
< < < J TAB).
It can be extended to remove emphasis, strongs, etc. if someone needs it.
Thanks
diff --git a/contrib/lisp/org-contacts.el b/contrib/lisp/org-contacts.el
index 7e3cbb7..0173f1d 100644
--- a/contrib/lisp/org-contacts.el
+++ b/contrib/lisp/org-contacts.el
@@ -388,12 +388,17 @@ This function should be called from
`gnus-article-prepare-hook'."
(org-completing-read
prompt (org-contacts-filter) predicate t initial-input hist def
inherit-input-method))
+(defun org-contacts-format-name (name)
+ "Format a person name to remove radio marks."
+ (replace-regexp-in-string org-radio-target-regexp "\\1" name)
+ )
+
(defun org-contacts-format-email (name email)
"Format a mail address."
(unless email
(error "`email' cannot be nul"))
(if name
- (concat name " <" email ">")
+ (concat (org-contacts-format-name name) " <" email ">")
email))
(defun org-contacts-check-mail-address (mail)