Memnon Anon <gegendosenflei...@googlemail.com> writes: > pin...@iro.umontreal.ca (François Pinard) writes:
>> I often cut a list item (or a hierarchy of list items) to reinsert it >> into another heading which I know contains only list items. All the >> headings are collapsed, so what I usually do is position the cursor at >> the beginning of the /next/ heading and yank the list item there, this >> has the effect of inserting it at the end of the previous heading, no >> need to open it. > Mhh, why don't you just insert a newline above the next heading and yank > then? Hi, Memnon :-). Because it would induce a spurious white line. >> However, by mistake, it happens that the cursor is on the only visible >> bullet star of the next heading instead of really being at the start >> of the line. > I wonder how you end up "between two stars" in the first place... Usually through Emacs C-n. >> Of course, it is my error. Yet, Org mode could be friendlier, here! > Lets say 'safer'. Safer *is* friendlier :-). > But while "..." indicating folded content at the end > of a line is an integral part of org, things like org-hide-leading-stars > seemed to me always to be purely cosmetic. Nice to have, but if one > really edits org files by hand (it is all plain text, right), > potentially a problem. Agreed that it's all plain text. Yet, this is Emacs, and Org mode is a very powerful mode, from which people may expect a lot. François
