thx Eric! this works well for archiving, though i cant see a delete option in that dispatcher best z On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Xebar Saram writes: > > > hi all > > after reading the agenda buffer section in the manual i still cant > > make sense of the bulk remote editing commands and specifically the > > mark vs mark for bulk. > > my use case is simple , i want to mark a bunch of entries like in > > dired and execurte del/archive/change state etc > > > > using `m` to mark i can see that the entries are marked but cant seem > > to understand how to then delete/archive these marked file. > > also what is M-m for if i can mark with `m`? > > > > thx so much > > Z > > "m" adds a mark to the heading under point, "M-m" toggles the mark. So > multiple "m"s will always leave the heading marked, while multiple > "M-m"s will toggle back and forth between marked and unmarked. Hit "U" > to unmark all. > > Then hit "B" to get a little dispatcher asking you what to do with the > marked headings. > > HTH, > Eric > > >