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From: Xebar Saram <zeltakc@gmail.com>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: org mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: agenda buffer: bulk remote editing: whats the use for mark vs mark for bulk?
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:12:03 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOQHXPrhNm1NXRdasMz1u6ZZVFqN81qF9c3gENsBVevEPOtjsw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y4gr8vdq.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net>

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thx Eric!

this works well for archiving, though i cant see a delete option in that
dispatcher

best

z

On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
wrote:

> Xebar Saram <zeltakc@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > hi all
> > after reading the agenda buffer section in the manual i still cant
> > make sense of the bulk remote editing commands and specifically the
> > mark vs mark for bulk.
> > my use case is simple , i want to mark a bunch of entries like in
> > dired and execurte del/archive/change state etc
> >
> > using `m` to mark i can see that the entries are marked but cant seem
> > to understand how to then delete/archive these marked file.
> > also what is M-m for if i can mark with `m`?
> >
> > thx so much
> > Z
>
> "m" adds a mark to the heading under point, "M-m" toggles the mark. So
> multiple "m"s will always leave the heading marked, while multiple
> "M-m"s will toggle back and forth between marked and unmarked. Hit "U"
> to unmark all.
>
> Then hit "B" to get a little dispatcher asking you what to do with the
> marked headings.
>
> HTH,
> Eric
>
>
>

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-31 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-31 12:52 agenda buffer: bulk remote editing: whats the use for mark vs mark for bulk? Xebar Saram
2015-08-31 13:01 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2015-08-31 18:12   ` Xebar Saram [this message]
2015-09-01  2:19     ` Eric Abrahamsen

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