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Subject: Re: Make org-agenda-switch-to to show all parent headings
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Joon Ro <joon.ro@outlook.com> writes:

> When I right click on an agenda item to invoke org-agenda-switch-to,
> it shows only the specific heading for the item and its top-level
> heading, and in-between headings are not shown. Is there a way to
> change this behavior so it shows all parent headings of the item?
> Currently I often am confused which parent the right-clicked item
> belongs to. Please see below for a minimal example:
>
> Current behavior:
>
> * Top Heading
> *** TODO Heading for the right-clicked item in the agenda
>
> Desired behavior:
>
> * Top Heading
> ** Second heading
> *** TODO Heading for the right-clicked item in the agenda

The variable `org-show-context-detail' probably is what you are looking
for.

Best wishes
Sebastian