From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Set tags in region
Date: Sat, 10 May 2014 00:20:21 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ha4yl0xm.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CA+M2ft_LW8Hgx+PTXbNBzW1JCunvzHwNCfpTJ+nLP1HoO9r12Q@mail.gmail.com
John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello,
>
>
> Just curious of there's a way to set the tags in a region all at once?
(org-map-entries (function org-set-tags) nil 'region)
or
(org-map-entries (lambda () (org-set-tags-to '(foo))) nil 'region)
or some variation thereof.
> I see there's a way to do it via agenda, but I was curious if there
> was also a way to do it on a group of headlines from the buffer
> itself. In various google strategies, it looked like the answer was
> no.
>
> This is just a random file (making a camping packing/shopping list),
> so to do it via the way that seemed apparent was:
>
> C-c a
>> to restrict to the file
> s to conduct a "fake search" that would just give all the headlines in
> the buffer
> highlight region
> : to set tags
>
> It would have just been easier to C-space on a region and set them in
> groups right from the buffer. I sort of expected something like C-u
> C-c C-c to set region tags? Thinking about it, I suppose since these
> happened to be tagged with :export:, I could have done an M-x
> replace-string and appended my additional tag.
>
>
> Thanks!
> John
>
>
--
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-10 4:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-10 2:53 Set tags in region John Hendy
2014-05-10 4:20 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2014-05-10 14:14 ` John Hendy
2014-05-10 16:55 ` Alexander Baier
2014-05-10 9:08 ` Alexander Baier
2014-05-21 2:29 ` Bastien
2014-05-10 11:00 ` Alexander Baier
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