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From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Sorting all children of a heading for time
Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 21:36:45 +0200
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Hi Simon,

Simon Jones <swjemacs@gmail.com> writes:

> Is there a way that a
> sort can work with all the children of a given heading?

No: per design, sorting should not break each subtree's structure.
You can manually promote it to the second level, sort, and demote
it again.

HTH,

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 Bastien