Re: [O] M-RET and C-RET turn current line of text into a heading?

[John Hendy]

On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 10:54 AM, John Hendy <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 2:54 AM, Christian Moe <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> My user input is partially to blame for this, I think. See toward the
>> end of this thread:
>>
>> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/69794
>>
>> I was under the impression that the behavior of M-RET had changed, but I
>> may have given a wrong or incomplete description of the "old behavior" I
>> seemed to remember and wanted back. I agree that the current behavior
>> does not seem ideal either.
>>
>> Here's some more misguided user input: Wouldn't it be intuitive if M-RET
>> at the beginning of a line turned that line into a heading (as it
>> currently does), but M-RET at the end of a line inserted a new heading
>> below (would require a change from the current workings)? Not sure about
>> M-RET somewhere in the middle of a line.
>
>
> I've been following this thread and there has been some great
> discussion about future plans for re-write and context-sensitive
> functionality. In the mean time, can we revert the C-RET behavior back
> to adding a new headline? I'm finding it incredibly frustration to
> have no way to just add a new headline below the current contents of a
> headline, even if it's folded. I'm adding some individuals to my
> contact file and have no way to just M-RET or C-RET to add a new
> headline quickly except to navigate and manually type a series of *'s.
>
> If we could return one of these to the "old" functionality, that would
> be great. (Or a recommended new way to just add a headline vs.
> transforming the last line into a header.)

Sorry for the noise. I think I just pulled on Friday, but a pull just
now and re-make seems to have returned C-RET to doing what I thought
it should. I may have pulled and never restarted my emacs session, so
it's quite possible this was fixed earlier.


Thanks for that!
John

>
>
> Thanks,
> John
>
>>
>> Yours,
>> Christian
>>
>>
>> Eric Abrahamsen writes:
>>
>>> For the past couple of weeks I'm finding that both M-RET and C-RET turn
>>> the line under point into a heading, instead of inserting a new heading
>>> elsewhere. This happens with `org-M-RET-may-split-line' set to anything.
>>>
>>> So this:
>>>
>>> #+begin_src org
>>> * Chapter One
>>> :PROPERTIES:
>>> :some_prop: t
>>> :END:
>>> In which not [point is here] very much happens. But this is a further test 
>>> to see
>>> what happens on multiline text.
>>> #+end_src
>>>
>>> becomes:
>>>
>>> #+begin_src org
>>> * Chapter One
>>> :PROPERTIES:
>>> :some_prop: t
>>> :END:
>>> * In which not very much happens. But this is a further test to see
>>> what happens on multiline text.
>>> #+end_src
>>>
>>> This also happens with emacs -Q. Has no one else seen this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Eric
>>
>>