> From: Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> > Cc: monn...@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, 65...@debbugs.gnu.org, > maniku...@gmail.com, i...@whxvd.name > Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 15:50:10 +0000 > > Eli Zaretskii <e...@gnu.org> writes: > > >> Then, we discussed that Emacs commands to not always provide enough > >> toggles. So, I am asking to add one in this thread. > > > > I don't think I understand what kind of toggle are we talking about. > > What I would like to request is a way to handle the following situation: > > * Heading<... few hundreds of lines of invisible text> > > If the user calls `kill-whole-line', a large part of the buffer will get > deleted. We had complains from the users about accidentally deleting a > lot of text in Org files in such situations. > > So, I'd like some way to configure `kill-whole-line'/`kill-line' to warn > user about killing hidden text when we detect that we are deleting a > folded heading. Something like: > > (y-or-n-p "Kill hidden subtree along with headline? ") > > I believe that it might be useful in other situations as well. Like in > outline-mode or outline-minor-mode.
How would kill-line know that it's about to kill a subtree? All it knows is that it is killing some invisible text.
