From: Paul R <paul.r.ml@gmail.com>
To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Converting lists to todo items and back
Date: Tue, 20 May 2008 20:04:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r6bwett2.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ve187tpg.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> (Bernt Hansen's message of "Tue\, 20 May 2008 13\:48\:11 -0400")
Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:
Hello Bernt,
> Hi Carsten and list!
>
> I'm finding I outline new tasks quickly with lists like this
>
> ,----
> | * New Task
> | - [ ] item 1
> | - [ ] item 2
> | - [ ] item 3
> `----
>
> and then I want to convert it to TODO items like this:
>
> ,----
> | * New Task
> | ** TODO item 1
> | ** TODO item 2
> | ** TODO item 3
> `----
You can simply take advantage of emacs editing facilities.
See functions:
- org-narrow-to-subtree
- replace-regexp
- widen
You can combine them in your own functions easily. See a brief tuto
about emacs lisp coding, or read the (excellent) emacs lisp
introduction.
--
Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-20 18:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-20 17:48 Converting lists to todo items and back Bernt Hansen
2008-05-20 18:04 ` Paul R [this message]
2008-05-21 12:03 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-05-21 12:54 ` Bernt Hansen
2008-05-21 13:06 ` Carsten Dominik
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