Hi Rustom, "Rustom Mody" <rustompm...@gmail.com> writes:
> 1. Multiple heading demotion > > Lets say I start writing down some points maybe with/without some > additional text > * Cat > * Dog > > And now I decide to put all these into a superheading 'My Pets' > The only way I know is to enter > * My Pets > before Cat and then demote each subtree -- if there were not two but > ten I'd have to do that 10 times > I tried selecting the whole set that I want to demote and doing M-S-right > but I get the message > > This command is active in special contexts like tables headlines or timestamps For this, you can use M-<right> and M-<left>, which promote and demote headlines. (M-S-<right> demotes the entire subtree.) See this section of the manual a list of commands: http://orgmode.org/manual/Structure-editing.html#Structure-editing > 2. Converting heading type > > Sometimes one assumes that the points are 'small' and so are entered > as + points. Thus > * Pets > + Cat > + Dog > > and then at some point it emerges that the +es had better be changed > to headings that is (the requisite number of) *s. Any easy way of > doing that? > C-c - or S-<left>/<right> should do the trick. For more information, see this section of the manual: http://orgmode.org/manual/Plain-lists.html#Plain-lists Best, Matt _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode