From: Uwe Koloska <orgmode@koloro.de>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Promote/demote an Active Region
Date: Sat, 9 Apr 2016 21:37:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <57095A08.6010902@koloro.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20160409T174714-967@post.gmane.org>
Am 09.04.2016 um 17:52 schrieb Ron Mitchell:
> In "2.5 Structure Editing" the org info manual says
>
> "When there is an active region (Transient Mark mode), promotion and
> demotion work on all headlines in the region."
>
> That doesn't work for me. Only the line at point is pro- or de- moted.
>
> Is this a bug, or am I not understanding the manual in some way? If it is a
> bug, how should I report it?
I don't know wether this is a bug or not. But I know a way that works:
http://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/5719/how-do-i-demote-promote-selected-subtrees/18216#18216
If you kill the region that you want to promote/demote and then use
org-paste-subtree with the needed number of stars before the paste
target, you get what you want.
Uwe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-09 19:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-09 15:52 Promote/demote an Active Region Ron Mitchell
2016-04-09 19:37 ` Uwe Koloska [this message]
2016-04-10 7:03 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-04-10 16:07 ` Ron Mitchell
2016-04-10 20:39 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-04-10 22:39 ` Ron Mitchell
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