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Subject: Re: Too clumsy to promote/demote a region by multiple levels
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 11:43:42 +0100
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On Sun, Mar 18 2012, James Harkins wrote:

> That is, if I use C-space and move the point to select a number of
> headings, and I want to demote them by three levels, currently after
> hitting M-right, the region goes away -- so I actually have to do
>
> C-space (move the point) M-right
> C-space (move the point) M-right
> C-space (move the point) M-right

as a workaround, you can shorten the procedure a bit by typing

C-space (move the point) M-right C-x C-x M-right C-x C-x M-right

still a bit suboptimal i agree.

cheers,
 jonas