Re: possible org-insert-heading bug?

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

Hi,

yes, org-insert-heading is broken - nad I am trying to find time
to rewrite it.  My top Org priority.

- Carsten

On 3.7.2013, at 00:11, John Hendy <jw.hendy@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Erik,
> 
> 
> Glad to see you around :)
> 
> These all may be quite related. I haven't seen activity on those
> threads suggesting whether a) the documentation is, in fact, right or
> wrong or b) whether anyone has taken action to fix or adjust the
> behavior of M-RET or C-RET based on the complaints/counter-intuitive
> observations.
> 
> Let me know if those are similar to your issue. Perhaps Bastien can
> comment on the state of these thread, now at least four in number...
> 
> - http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg70718.html
> - http://osdir.com/ml/emacs-orgmode-gnu/2013-05/msg00846.html
> - http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/72399
> 
> I've taken to using C-RET in the meantime, as it seems to do what I
> often expect when reflexively pressing M-RET. Also, someone once
> corrected me on the documentation that "at the end of the line" might
> mean before the ellipsis, not after?
> 
> 
> Hope that helps!
> John
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Erik Iverson <erikriverson@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I am using a current git pull (Org-mode version 8.0.3,
>> release_8.0.3-345-g239aa7) and noticed behavior that's easiest to show
>> with a small example. If you save and visit the following org file,
>> 
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7514404/test.org
>> 
>> you will see the behavior described and documented (assuming it's
>> reproducible under your version of emacs and orgmode).
>> 
>> Briefly M-<RET> at the end of a *folded* headline that contains plain
>> list items will insert a new plain list item at the end of the
>> subtree, instead of a new top-level headline. I believe this conflicts
>> with the documentation for M-<RET>, which currently reads:
>> 
>> ... If the command is used at the end of a folded subtree (i.e.,
>> behind the ellipses at the end of a headline), then a headline like
>> the current one will be inserted after the end of the subtree...
>> 
>> Best,
>> --Erik
>> 
>