Marcel van der Boom <[email protected]> writes:
> When I'm using orgmode to write out largish documents, I often run into
> the outlining problem that it's apparently not possible to continue
> text of a higher level outline once subsections have been started.
>
> A simplified example of such an outline would be:
>
> ---
> * Main headline
> Some thoughts expressed here
>
> ** Subheading 1
> More thoughts expressed here
> ** Subheading 2
> More thoughts expressed here
>
> I would like to have this text part of 'Main headline', not of
> 'Subheading 2'
> ----
Would this work?
--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
* Main headline
Some thoughts expressed here
** Subheading 1
More thoughts expressed here
** Subheading 2
More thoughts expressed here
** Main headline (cont.)
I would like to have this text part of 'Main headline', not of
'Subheading 2'
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> I've looked for documentation or customization options on this, but
> haven't found any yet. What I have done so far is turn the subheadings
> into lists or surround them by *bold markers*, which helps a little.
Org-mode's assumptions about sections are the same as those found in
outlines in general or in books or articles -- i.e., a section is
terminated only another section.
For nested sections you could always use xml to write your papers. ;)
> The current outlining interrupts my flow of writing too often; it's
> getting a nuisance. What are my options, if any, to get the outline
> behaviour as above?
Apart from the hack above, I would recommend inline tasks.
**************** Subheading 1
More thoughts expressed here
**************** END
Best,
Matt
