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On Fri, Feb 11, 2022, 14:14 Robert Love <rblove_lists@comcast.net> wrote:

> I use Org Mode to log data while monitoring events.  I used YASnippets to
> insert time but Org mode flushes every thing left.   What I get looks like
>
> 09:12  All Systems started OK
> 09:15  Remote system xyzzy reports problems with the framistat cluster.
> It was restarted with the same configuration
> 09:16 xyzzy failed again, changing configuration.
> 09:17 successful restart
>
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> What I want looks like
>
> 09:12  All Systems started OK
> 09:15  Remote system xyzzy reports problems with the framistat cluster.
>            It was restarted with the same configuration
> 09:16 xyzzy failed again, changing configuration.
> 09:17 successful restart
>
> Tab doesn’t work to move the text over.   How can I make to continue
> lines, that is not starting with a timestamp, indent?
>
> There are many bullets that describe the equipment and set up and are not
> part of the time based log.  I guess I only want the time records to format
> this way.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
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