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Subject: Re: Moving an item to a precise place
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On Sep 19, 2007, at 18:26, John Rakestraw wrote:

>
>> A really stupid solution is also to promote the entry to
>> top level with M-left, then to move it down with M-down,
>> then to demote it again with M-right.  For short distances
>> this requires the lease amount of thinking.....
>
> I found this "stupid solution" appealing (not sure what this says about
> me ;), but learned that in my set-up "M-up" performs the same action as
> "M-S-<up>" -- i.e, it moves an entire tree rather than just a heading.

Of course, you are right, it is more complicated than this.  You would
need do switch between moving and demoting to get it up as a single
top-level entry.  Makes it a lot less useful.

- Carsten



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