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From: Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: mark parent of current heading
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 10:15:18 +0100
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Matt Price <moptop99@gmail.com> writes:

> is it possible to mark, not the current subtree, but one level up from
> the current subtree?  I would like to add that level to the org
> bindings for expand-region,
>
> https://github.com/magnars/expand-region.el/blob/master/the-org-mode-expansions.el

you are probably looking for something more sophisticated, but this
(untested) snippet should do the job when you are on a subheadline:

#+begin_src emacs-lisp
  (save-excursion
    (org-up-element)
    (org-mark-subtree)))
#+end_src

-- 
cheers,
Thorsten