Christian Moe <m...@christianmoe.com> writes: > On 9/1/11 7:35 PM, Brian Wood wrote: >> (...) I'm thinking that I should break up >> this file into multiple .org files in a directory. If I do that: > >> >> 1. I would like to still see the same top-level tree that I see now >> when I shift-Tab e.g: >> >> * Admin >> * Drupal >> * MacOS >> * Linux >> * Time Reports >> >> So if I create drupal.org that contains the contents of "* Drupal", >> and I remove "* Drupal" from work.org, is there a way to still see my >> top level tree including "Drupal"? > > I keep some top-level headings in my central `my.org' file after I've > hived off the contents to other org files, just to have a convenient > link to the file and save myself having to remember how I named it. > > So I'd do something like: > > * Admin > * [[file:./drupal.org][Drupal]] > * MacOS > * Linux > * Time Reports > > Don't forget to add the new files to your agenda files, the agenda > view being the chief way of pulling together all your tasks. > > Yours, > Christian >
This might be sacrilegious (:-) but I use Emacs bookmarks to be able to jump easily to headings in my various org files. Easy to set up and very easy to use. I bookmark a number of headings and thereafter don't care which actual org files they reside in. See bookmark-set, bookmark-bmenu-list and bookmark-jump. At least in Emacs 24.0.50.x, the bookmark package is available by default. Probably in earlier versions but cannot easily check... -- Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D)