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From: Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
Subject: Re: org-refile to top-level heading
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:45:26 -0500
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To: Nathaniel Flath <flat0103@gmail.com>
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Nathaniel Flath <flat0103@gmail.com> writes:

> Is there a way to use org-refile to refile an item as a top-level
> heading in some file?=C2=A0 Looking into this, there only seems to be a w=
ay
> to file as a subheading.

Yes that is indeed possible with the following settings:

(setq org-outline-path-complete-in-steps t)
(setq org-refile-use-outline-path 'file)=20=20

I believe you'll also need to make sure that you have a (:maxlevel . N)
cons cell in your org-refile-targets setting.

Best,
Matt