Kelly Dean <kellydea...@yahoo.com> writes:
> Using Emacs 23.2.1, make a buffer in outline mode and enter this:
> *1A
> Body of 1A
> **2A
> Body of 2A
> ***3A
> Body of 3A
> Org-mode exhibits the same problem which outline mode does. Put spaces
> after the asterisks as org-mode requires, switch to org-mode, and
> cycle visibility to _overview_ to get:
> * 1A...
> * 1B...
>
> Put the point at the beginning of the line "* 1B...", type "test2" and press
> enter. Now you have:
> * 1A...
> test2
> * 1B...
>
> Cycle visibility to _show all_, and you see that "test2" has been
> entered into the body of 3A.
<joking>
thou shalt not edit folded subtrees.
</joking>
Hi, Kelly,
I can understand that this seems to be illogical from your point of
view, but folded subtrees are meant for a faster and cleaner
organization of the text, not for editing.
Once you've decided to edit a subtree you should expand it.
Hope that explains,
Giovanni
