From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: avoiding "First item of list cannot move without its subtree"
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 16:32:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bmtw3jsp.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cabe8a30ab4e4a79a7d100b0d07093d6@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> (Max Rydahl Andersen's message of "Mon, 20 Feb 2017 12:58:18 +0000")
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On Monday, 20 Feb 2017 at 12:58, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> First time poster and recently started using org-mode and so far enjoying it :)
>
> One nag I do have though is how moving of basic lists are handled.
> I constantly bump into "First item of list cannot move without its subtree"
>
> Is there a way to avoid this error and instead be given the option to
> say "Please just move it up to the next level" ?
>
> What I often have is that I during a meeting or brain dump do this:
>
> * Some important topic
> - idea 1, some notes
> - idea 2, another note
> - idea 3, a third note
Maybe change your approach and use headlines throughout:
* Some important topic
** idea 1
some notes
** idea 2
another note
** idea 3
a third note
?
You can still move these about and pro/de-mote them as required but you
can now add task management keywords easily.
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: Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 26.0.50.1, Org release_9.0.4-242-g2c27b8
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2017-02-20 16:32 ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2017-02-20 21:40 ` avoiding "First item of list cannot move without its subtree" Max Rydahl Andersen
2017-02-20 12:58 Max Rydahl Andersen
2017-02-20 16:27 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-20 21:35 ` Max Rydahl Andersen
2017-02-21 7:42 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-21 16:07 ` Max Rydahl Andersen
2017-02-21 17:35 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-22 7:22 ` Max Rydahl Andersen
2017-02-22 11:04 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-23 7:36 ` Max Rydahl Andersen
2017-02-23 11:41 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-23 12:50 ` Max Rydahl Andersen
2017-02-23 13:07 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-02-28 11:31 ` Max Rydahl Andersen
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