Re: Moving Subtree Weirdness

[Stephan Schmitt <drmabuse@cs.tu-berlin.de>]

Hi Scott,

for me it works like intended.
Perhaps you're confusing the keystrokes:

M-S-<down> does not mean
Meta-Shift-s <down>
but
Meta-Shift-<down>
i.e. the capital S denotes the Shift key.
Then you just have to press two keys with the left hand...

hth,
	Stephan

emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org wrote:
> Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:46:34 -0400
> From: srandby@uakron.edu
> Subject: [Orgmode] Moving Subtree Weirdness
> To: "[Orgmode]" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
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> Here is something weird. When I move a subtree using M-S-<up> or 
> M-S-<down>, the content of the first section of the subtree becomes 
> centered.
> 
> * Subtree
> ** Section 1
> Content 1
> ** Section 2
> Content 2
> 
> changes to
> 
> * Subtree
> ** Section 1
>                      Content 1
> ** Section 2
> Content 2
> 
> It is as if M-s was used on the 'Content 1' line.
> 
> I find this annoying and inconvenient so I don't use these commands to 
> move subtrees.  I haven't tested the other subtree moving commands. 
> Anyway, M-S-<up>/<down> requires me to press three keys at the same time 
> with my left hand, so not using those commands is no big deal.
> 
> Scott Randby