> From: Matthias Meulien <orontee@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2025 23:16:48 +0100
>
> Remember Mode is great but I encountered two limitations:
>
> - The major mode to edit data to remember is hard-coded to `text-mode'
> where one may want to use Enriched text, Markdown, etc. modes
>
> - A possible workflow is to select the file to store the data
> dynamically, after the data to remember has been edited
>
> A patch is attached that turn `remember-mode' into a minor mode and
> define a customizable variable `remember-initial-major-mode' to select
> the major mode used to edit data to remember.
>
> It also defines the `remember-append-in-data-directory' handler that
> covers the second limitation.
>
> Finally, a prefix map is defined for the `remember',
> `remember-clipboard', and `remember-notes' commands.
>
> I am using analogous modifications to maintain my personnal notes in
> Markdown format. I don't claim the patch is to be used as is, but I think it illustrate
> possible evolutions of the simple but great Remember mode.
>
> Are such changes acceptable and pertinent? Is it worth to fine tune the patch? Comments welcome!
I don't see why we won't want to extend Remember mode along these
lines. Stefan, WDYT?
If Stefan agrees, please do finalize the patch and resubmit. The few
minor issues I saw is that all the new defcustoms should have the
:version tag, and this needs a NEWS entry.