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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
Subject: Re: Sorting top level items
Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2007 21:38:30 +0100
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To sort top-level entries you need to have an active region containing 
the entries you want to sort (using transient-mark-mode).

- Carsten

On Feb 16, 2007, at 11:44, redblue last wrote:

> Hi.
>
> When I have top level items like these:
>
> * c
> * a
> ** some subitem
> ** other subitem
> * b
> ** another subitem
> * d
>
> I get a "nothing to sort" error when trying to use "org-sort-entries".
> Is there a way to sort those in any way?
>
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