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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: sort lists by highest level entries
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:51:44 +0100
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Rainer Stengele <rainer.stengele@online.de> writes:

> Am 06.03.2013 15:30, schrieb Nicolas Goaziou:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Rainer Stengele <rainer.stengele@online.de> writes:
>> 
>>> having
>>>
>>>       - [2013-01-24 Do] text
>>>       - [2013-01-25 Fr] text
>>>       - [2013-02-01 Fr] text
>>>
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>> 
>>> I would like to sort the highest level entries, alphabetically would do
>>> in this case, ending up with
>>>
>>>       - [2013-02-01 Fr] text
>>>       - [2013-01-25 Fr] text
>>>       - [2013-01-24 Do] text
>>>
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>>> org-sort and org-sort-entries does not what I want.
>>> Did I miss something obvious?
>> 
>> You mean alphabetically, but in reverse order: C-c ^ A
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>
> I mark the region and do tried. I get "Nothing to sort".
> There are no headlines in that region.

You want to sort a list.  Point should be on one of its items when
calling the command.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou