It will be even easier if you narrow to the subtree before making the replacements with org-narrow-to-subtree (C-x n s) so that you don't risk changing anythong else. After you have done, run the command widen (C-x n w) to show the whole file again.
Darlan At Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:43:12 +0100, Andrew Stribblehill <a...@wompom.org> wrote: > > org-mode files are plain text. M-% to do a replacement: once you've > entered your search term and its replacement, hit ! to replace all > without question. > > 2009/10/9 Robert Goldman <rpgold...@sift.info>: > > I'm at about my one year anniversary using Org-mode, and I have a bit of > > an odd question. Last year, I made a subtree that was a project for > > getting ready for winter (I live in Minnesota, which has harsh winters). > > > > I worked my way through that list, and now I'd like to do the whole > > thing over again. > > > > So I'd like to copy the subtree (this I believe I can easily do), and > > then clear it. That is, I'd like to reset all the TODOs from DONE to > > TODO, and clear all the check boxes. > > > > This seems like a really odd thing to do, so there probably isn't > > automation for it, but before I go groveling over it by hand, I thought > > I'd ask. > > > > thanks! > > R > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
