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From: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Subject: Re: org-sparse-tree on region or subtree?
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 20:18:14 -0500
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Lee Hinman <hinman@gmail.com> writes:

> Is it possible to run org-sparse-tree on a specific region or subtree of
> an org file?
>
> I have an Org file with the following structure
>
> * 2010...
> * 2011
> ** 2011-01 January...
> ** 2011-02 February
> *** 2011-02-01 Tuesday
> **** Alice
> - Plain list item 1
> - Plain list item 2
> **** Bob
> - Plain list item a
> - Plain list item b
> *** 2011-02-08 Tuesday
> **** Alice
> - Plain list item 3
> - Plain list item 4
> **** Bob
> - Plain list item c
> - Plain list item d
>
>
> I'd like to be able to be able to run a command and see all the Alice
> entries for 2011-02 February.  It seems like a sparse tree (with a regex
> for Alice) on the 2011-02 February subtree would give me that.  But I
> *think* org-sparse-tree uses org-occur which always starts at
> point-min, but I could easily be mis-reading the code.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?

Narrow to subtree, then run org-sparse-tree normally, then widen maybe?
-- 
Bernt