From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernt Hansen Subject: Re: Re: move org item Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:26:53 -0400 Message-ID: <87d4kyp2aq.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> References: <877ib63btc.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KNSl3-0007Zp-1f for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:27:25 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KNSky-0007ZV-79 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:27:24 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=38732 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KNSkx-0007ZS-Vw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:27:20 -0400 Received: from mho-02-bos.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.179]:58808) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KNSkw-0001pW-Cp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:27:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Manish's message of "Mon\, 28 Jul 2008 09\:42\:28 +0530") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Manish Cc: org-mode , Richard G Riley Manish writes: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 9:22 AM, Bernt Hansen wrote: > > Richard G Riley writes: > > > >> Sorry, but I cant see it in the manual (rubs eyes) but is it > >> possible to move an item(s) from one org type/file to another file? > >> > >> e.g I have something in my generals "tasks" file and then want to > >> refile it in my "emacs" org file. > >> > >> I realise I can refile to another category in the same file using > >> C-c C-w (org-refile). > >> > > I tend to just fold the task, cut it, and paste it in the other file > > ... followed by refiling it if necessary to the 'right' place in the > > new file. Maybe there's an easier way I'm unaware of. > > This troubled me a lot as well but I have found following setting to > be of good use: > > (setq org-refile-targets (quote ((org-agenda-files :regexp . "*")))) Cool! Thanks for letting me know about this. I have way too many targets to use your setting but this works great for me: (setq org-refile-targets (quote ((org-agenda-files :level . 1)))) -Bernt