On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 8:54 PM, Peter Jones wrote: > Carsten Dominik writes: >> I am not so sure about forcing headline creation even when in a plain >> list item. I can see why you would want it like this. However, the >> reason for the current behavior is that then you can use the respect- >> content function as a full replacement for M-RET, without the need to >> always switch back and force between the two commands. >> >> Any thought about this? > > My position is that I want both features, and I have two key bindings, > so it's a perfect match. > > The way I work is that I use C-RET for creating headings, and M-RET for > creating plain lists. I never use M-RET for creating headings because I > don't like how it creates the heading above the body of the current > item. > > I could set org-insert-heading-respect-content to t, but it makes more > sense in my head that M-RET is for plain lists, and C-RET is for > headings. > > Before my patch, C-RET and M-RET only differed in where the heading was > created (before or after the body). But the original behavior of > OrgMode was that M-RET in a plain list created a new plain list item, > while C-RET in a plain list would create a new heading. > > However, this could all be chalked up to me being lazy. I could just as > easily do this in a plain list instead: RET C-RET. Well, except that > with my patch, C-RET will create a new heading, even if point is in a > drawer or something like a clock line. In that case I could do C-u > C-RET. > > I just like the path of least resistance for creating new headings, > C-RET. If this isn't good for OrgMode in general, I can easily bind C-j > to do what I want as well.
I liked Peter's description, tried his patch and find C-Ret and M-Ret behaviour better now. Earlier C-Ret and M-Ret had same effects (in my setup) but makes better sense (to me) after the patch. Just a humble opinion. -- Manish _______________________________________________ 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
