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Show how to use tramp to write to the mobile directory

Carsten Dominik 16 years ago
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@@ -11711,13 +11711,21 @@ in-buffer settings, but it will understand the logistics of todo state
 Org-mode has commands to prepare a directory with files for @i{MobileOrg},
 Org-mode has commands to prepare a directory with files for @i{MobileOrg},
 and to read captured notes from there.  If Emacs can directly write to the
 and to read captured notes from there.  If Emacs can directly write to the
 WebDAV directory accessed by @i{MobileOrg}, just point to this directory
 WebDAV directory accessed by @i{MobileOrg}, just point to this directory
-using the variable @code{org-mobile-directory}.
+using the variable @code{org-mobile-directory}.  Using the @file{tramp}
+method, @code{org-mobile-directory} may point to a remote directory
+accessible through, for example, 
+@file{ssh/scp}:
 
 
-If Emacs cannot access the WebDAV directory directly, you can use a local
-directory for staging.  Other means must then be used to keep this directory
-in sync with the WebDAV directory.  In the following example, files are
-staged in @file{~/stage}, and Org-mode hooks take care of moving files to and
-from the WebDAV directory using @file{scp}.
+@smallexample
+(setq org-mobile-directory "/scpc:user@@remote.host:org/webdav/")
+@end smallexample
+
+If Emacs cannot access the WebDAV directory directly using a @file{tramp}
+method, or you prefer to maintain a local copy, you can use a local directory
+for staging.  Other means must then be used to keep this directory in sync
+with the WebDAV directory.  In the following example, files are staged in
+@file{~/stage}, and Org-mode hooks take care of moving files to and from the
+WebDAV directory using @file{scp}.
 
 
 @smallexample
 @smallexample
 (setq org-mobile-directory "~/stage/")
 (setq org-mobile-directory "~/stage/")