Re: Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees

From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Michael Gilbert <mcg@gilbert.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:14:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <876220CB-CCCA-4756-A924-29F0E50C3C3C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E5F8D80C-858D-4CD2-A088-D0AC989CFFEE@gilbert.org>

I am unable to reproduce this problem.

- Carsten

On Jun 25, 2009, at 7:42 PM, Michael Gilbert wrote:

>>> I am a noob - drawn to the alien world of Emacs (from my familiar  
>>> Mac environment) by OrgMode. I am uncertain enough that I don't  
>>> rightly know if this is best described as an OrgMode error or an  
>>> Emacs error. Most likely a human error, I guess.
>>>
>>> I am using last night's Aquamacs build: GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i386- 
>>> apple-darwin9.7.0, NS apple-appkit-949.46)
>>> of 2009-06-23 on BRAEBURN.PSY.CMU.EDU - Aquamacs Distribution  
>>> 2.0dev. Org-mode 6.21b.
>>>
>>> In OrgMode, I am trying to learn to refile tasks. I use C-c C-w on  
>>> a TODO item in a notes file. It goes through the process of  
>>> allowing me to select the destination for the item. But then it  
>>> throws an error - "Kill is not a (set of) trees" etc - every time.  
>>> Doesn't kill the TODO and obviously doesn't yank it to the new  
>>> location.
>>
>> Are you selecting a region before calling the command? That region  
>> might be not a valid tree.
>
> I have done this with the point (that's the emacs word for cursor,  
> right?) in a TODO item. I have done it with the entire item selected  
> as a region.
>
> I am happy to backtrace this or test in whatever way is needed. I  
> knew I was getting into something complex here.
>
> -- Michael
>
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