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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Le Wang <l26wang@gmail.com>
Cc: Orgmode Mailing List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: org-outline-completion-in-steps
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 11:15:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <394B7353-7F61-4754-B97E-77C5F5E61DFD@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM=K+iryarvStqpJJp64BUFVwaD9=MStJE-OK8gL3jaqQLMBLA@mail.gmail.com>


On Oct 7, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Le Wang wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> So I've started Emacs 23.3 with -q option, and I've got an org document open.  How do I go about completing in steps?
> 
> org-outline-path-complete-in-steps is a variable defined in `org.el'.
> Its value is t
> 
> Documentation:
> Non-nil means, complete the outline path in hierarchical steps.
> When Org-mode uses the refile interface to select an outline path
> (see variable `org-refile-use-outline-path'), the completion of
> the path can be done is a single go, or if can be done in steps down
> the headline hierarchy.  Going in steps is probably the best if you
> do not use a special completion package like `ido' or `icicles'.
> However, when using these packages, going in one step can be very
> fast, while still showing the whole path to the entry.
> 
> You can customize this variable.
> 
> Maybe I'm missing something obvious, but it looks like I can only compete against the top level, and when I press enter, it's selected.

To get deeper, you need to customize `org-refile-targets'.

- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-07  9:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-07  9:06 org-outline-completion-in-steps Le Wang
2011-10-07  9:15 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2011-10-07  9:25   ` org-outline-completion-in-steps Le Wang
2011-10-07  9:49     ` org-outline-completion-in-steps Carsten Dominik
2011-10-07 17:20       ` org-outline-completion-in-steps Le Wang

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