From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Kitchin Subject: Re: How to sort an unordered list? Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2015 12:33:45 -0400 Message-ID: References: <873826xhyt.fsf@skimble.plus.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a113318521bbec20517c7dbc7 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54924) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0uZ2-0006BM-UP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Jun 2015 12:33:49 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0uZ1-0007Jl-5i for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Jun 2015 12:33:48 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-x230.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::230]:33688) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z0uZ0-0007JY-UX for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 05 Jun 2015 12:33:47 -0400 Received: by padj3 with SMTP id j3so53700345pad.0 for ; Fri, 05 Jun 2015 09:33:45 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <873826xhyt.fsf@skimble.plus.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Sharon Kimble Cc: org-mode --001a113318521bbec20517c7dbc7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I can't reproduce your problem. If I put the cursor on any one of these lines and type C-c ^, it asks me how to sort the list. - 5 - 3 - 1 John ----------------------------------- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 @johnkitchin http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 12:01 PM, Sharon Kimble wrote: > I've been unable to sort an unordered list as per > http://orgmode.org/manual/Plain-lists.html where it says 'C-c ^' but > everytime I try on a highlighted region it just inserts ^ at the > beginning of the first item. > > So how can I sort it please? > > Thanks > Sharon. > -- > A taste of linux = http://www.sharons.org.uk > TGmeds = http://www.tgmeds.org.uk > Debian 8.0, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 24.5.50.1 > --001a113318521bbec20517c7dbc7 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I can't reproduce your problem.

If = I put the cursor on any one of these lines and type C-c ^, it asks me how t= o sort the list.

- 5
- 3
= - 1

John
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Professor John Kitchin=C2=A0
D= oherty Hall A207F
Department of Chemical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon = University
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-268-7803

On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 12:01 PM, Sharon Kimb= le <boudiccas@skimble.plus.com> wrote:
I've been unable to sort an unordered list as per=
ht= tp://orgmode.org/manual/Plain-lists.html where it says 'C-c ^' = but
everytime I try on a highlighted region it just inserts ^ at the
beginning of the first item.

So how can I sort it please?

Thanks
Sharon.
--
A taste of linux =3D http://www.sharons.org.uk
TGmeds =3D http://ww= w.tgmeds.org.uk
Debian 8.0, fluxbox 1.3.7, emacs 24.5.50.1

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