On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:18:22AM +0000, Rick Moynihan wrote: > When the cursor is positioned within a paragraph would M-<up> and > M-<down> not be better set to move the current paragraph above or below > it's surrounding paragraphs respectively? > > e.g. When the point is positioned in the following outline, would a > M-<up> not be better moving the foo paragraph above the bar one, rather > than just repositioning the 6-foo line? > > * Outline > > bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar > bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar bar > bar bar bar bar bar > > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo foo > foo foo foo foo foo foo | <-- point > > I could see such operations being restricted to only operate with the > current outline level. I realise the M-<up>/<down> behaviour when on an > outline is correct, but I see little need in repositioning lines within > a paragraph if the user is using M-q to wrap paragraphs, as I do. > Moving the paragraph here would surely make more sense.
If anything, I would actually vote for the entire outline heading being moved within the outline structure, since emacs already provides plenty of functionality with regards to normal text editing (`transpose-lines', `transpose-paragraphs', `mark-paragraph' etc.). _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
