Re: Bug: org-goto buffer not honouring org-cycle-separator-lines [9.1.9 (release_9.1.9-65-g5e4542 @ /home/carlos/local/stow/emacs-26/share/emacs/26.1.50/lisp/org/)]

[Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>]

Hello,

Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita@gmail.com> writes:

> Say I set org-cycle-separator-lines to 1. Now in an org buffer that has
> nodes separated by one line, I do C-c C-j to open the org-goto
> buffer. Then in the org-goto buffer:
>
> 1. Every node is suffixed by an ellipsis, even if the only content there
>    is an empty line.
>
> 2. Nodes are not separated by an empty line anymore.
>
> That is, the nodes are "swallowing" the empty lines between them as
> their contents, which is exactly what org-cycle-separator-lines = 1 is
> intended to avoid.

This is intended. According to the `org-goto' docstring:

    This command works around this by showing a copy of the current
    buffer in an indirect buffer, in overview mode.

Overview mode ignores `org-cycle-separator-lines'. So does `org-goto'.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou