I would have moved it by collapsing the node, then <CTRL-u> until it was under the intended parent, then <CTRL-r> to make it a child of the target. I'm not saying you did it "wrong", just that this is the sequence that seems simplest and has always worked well for me.
On Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 9:14:14 AM UTC-4, k-hen wrote: > > I had root nodes like the following, I selected node B and inserted a new > node below, i.e. using insert-node Y. > Then I attempted to move X under Y. Note that I repeated this and also > tried to move deep nodes within X at lower levels which also resulted in > the error. > Node X currently has ~6,700 descendant nodes. > > A > B > X > D > > Kevin > (I'll also add this to the Git ticket) > > > > On Wed, 2020-09-02 at 08:08 -0500, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 7:38 AM k-hen <percepti...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > > I'm getting an error moving a node in Leo. It's a very large/deep node if > that matters. > > > Thanks for this report. I have just created #1639 > <https://github.com/leo-editor/leo-editor/issues/1639> for this issue. > > This large node, X, is/was a root. I added a new root node, Y, then tried > to move X under Y which resulted in the attached error. > > > How exactly did you add Y? Did you use insert-node-before? > > Usually, adding Y (say with Ctrl-I) would not create a new root. After > creating Y, you would then have to move Y to the root, which in this case > would likely init Leo's data structures properly. > > Edward > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "leo-editor" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/leo-editor/sANduRjZDVI/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > leo-e...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/CAMF8tS1j42g_U6rs5b0sUO9kAaVG7ys998R-uN1yma%3D6t4tejg%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/CAMF8tS1j42g_U6rs5b0sUO9kAaVG7ys998R-uN1yma%3D6t4tejg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/b4ea2319-69cb-40b7-83ba-97ea3056a322o%40googlegroups.com.